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" The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and for the first six or... "
Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age - Page 187
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Geography Generalized: Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the ...

Robert Sullivan - 1859 - 438 pages
...a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature as from habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and...to be employed in very different occupations. The difference of talents comes then to be taken notice of, and wideni by degrees, till at last the vanity...
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Geography generalized; or, An introduction to the study of geography on the ...

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1861 - 364 pages
...descendants in America, &c.; also the nations of Western Asia, as far as the river Obi, the Beloor they came into the world, and for the first six or...their existence, they were, perhaps, very much alike, ami neither their parents nor playfellows could perceive any remarkable difference. About that age,...
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Geography Generalized, Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the ...

Robert Sullivan - 1862 - 432 pages
...descendants in America, &c. ; also the nations of Western Asia, as far as the river Obi, the Beloor they came into the world, and for the first six or...to be employed in very different occupations. The difference of talents comes then to be taken notice of, and widens by degrees, till at last the vanity...
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Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, Volume 7

Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland - 1876 - 574 pages
...common street porter for example — seems to arise not so much from nature as from habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and...first six or eight years of their existence, they were very much alike, and neither their parents nor their playfellows could perceive any remarkable difference....
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Geography Generalized: Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the ...

Robert Sullivan - 1868 - 402 pages
...descendants in America, &c. ; also the nations of Western Asia, as far as the river Obi, the Beloor they came into the world, and for the first six or...to be employed in very different occupations. The difference of talents comes then to be taken notice of, and widens by degrees, till at last the vanity...
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - 1869 - 576 pages
...a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and...first six or eight years of their existence, they were very much alike, and neither their parents nor playfellows could perceive any remarkable difference....
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American Political Economy: Including Strictures on the Management of the ...

Francis Bowen - 1870 - 586 pages
...common street-porter, for example — seems to arise, not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and...first six or eight years of their existence, they were very much alike, and neither their parents nor playfellows could perceive any remarkable difference....
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American Political Economy

Francis Bowen - 1870 - 512 pages
...common street-porter, for example — -seems to arise, not so much from nature, as frpm habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and...first six or eight years of their existence, they were very much alike, and neither their parents nor playfellows could perceive any remarkable difference....
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Geography Generalized; Or, An Introduction to the Study of Geography on the ...

Robert Sullivan - 1874 - 502 pages
...descendants in America, &c. ; also the nations of Western Asia, as far as the river Obi, the Beloor they came into the world, and for the first six or...to be employed in very different occupations. The difference of talents comes then to be taken notice of, and widens by degrees, till at last the vanity...
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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. A careful ...

Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature, as from habit, custom, and education. When they came into the world, and...to be employed in very different occupations. The difference of talents comes then to be taken notice of, and widens by degrees, till at last the vanity...
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