There is not in the world a more ignoble character than the mere money-getting American, insensible to every duty, regardless of every principle, bent only on amassing a fortune, and putting his fortune only to the basest uses — whether these uses be... The Review of Reviews - Página 344editado por - 1895Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Morgan - 1907 - 404 páginas
...and putting his fortune only to the basest uses, whether these uses be to speculate in stocks or to wreck railroads himself, or to allow his son to lead...and gross debauchery, or to purchase some scoundrel and his social position, foreign or native, for his daughter." Roosevelt's noble father had died, but... | |
| George Ross Kirkpatrick - 1910 - 378 páginas
...regardless of every principle, bent only on amassing a fortune . . . whether ... to speculate in stocks and wreck railroads himself, or to allow his son to lead...people, who are also foolish, forget his real iniquity." Italics mine. G. 11. K. Is it meant that we shall destroy the means of production — the mills, mines,... | |
| George Ross Kirkpatrick - 1910 - 398 páginas
...regardless of every principle, bent only on amassing a fortune . . whether ... to speculate in stocks and wreck railroads himself, or to allow his son to lead...foreign or native, for his daughter. Such a man is only tie more dangerous if he occasionally does some deed like founding t college or endowing a church which... | |
| George Ross Kirkpatrick - 1910 - 370 páginas
...regardless of every principle, bent only on amassing a fortune . . . whether ... to speculate in stocks and wreck railroads himself, or to allow his son to lead...social position, foreign or native, for his daughter. Buch a man is only the more dangerous if he occasionally does some deed like founding a college or... | |
| James Morgan - 1919 - 398 páginas
...fortune only to the basest uses, whether these uses be to speculate in stocks or to wreck railToads himself, or to allow his son to lead a life of foolish...and gross debauchery, >or to purchase some scoundrel and his social position, foreign or native, for his daughter." Roosevelt's noble father had died, but... | |
| John A. Marini, Ken Masugi - 2005 - 406 páginas
...and putting his fortune only to the basest uses— whether these uses be to speculate in stocks and wreck railroads himself, or to allow his son to lead...foolish and expensive idleness and gross debauchery, to purchase some scoundrel of high social position, foreign or native, for his daughter. Such a man... | |
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