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The English, of all ranks and classes, are at bottom, in all their feelings, aristocrats. They have some concept of liberty, and… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
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Men and women range themselves into three classes or orders of intelligence; you can tell the lowest class by their habit of… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
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