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" They are, in fact, men. They retire at night into their dens where they live on black bread, water and roots. They spare other human beings the trouble of sowing, ploughing and harvesting, and thus should not be in want of the bread they have planted. "
The Elements of Political Economy - Page 152
by Emile de Laveleye - 1889 - 288 pages
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Adolphe Renouard: Or Peasant Life and Political Clubs in France

James Ward - France - 1852 - 336 pages
...beings, and when they stand upright exhibit a human countenance ; and, in fact, they are human beings. At night they retire to their dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots.' Do you think, my friend, that there could be much rural simplicity of manners amongst a population...
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Adolphe Renouard: Or Peasant Life and Political Clubs in France

James Ward - France - 1852 - 346 pages
...beings, and when they stand upright exhibit a human countenance ; and, in fact, they are human beings. At night they retire to their dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots.' Do you think, my friend, that there could be much rural simplicity of manners amongst a population...
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Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action

George Perkins Marsh - Conservation of natural resources - 1864 - 592 pages
...they rise to their feet, they show a human face. They are, in fact, men ; they creep at .night into dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots. They spare other men the labor of ploughing, unprofitable forest growth, or fall into that of a dry and barren wilderness. Rome...
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A Brief History of France

A.S. Barnes & Co - France - 1875 - 346 pages
...stand on their feet, they show a human face; in fact, they are men and women. At night they retire into their dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots; they sow, labor, and gather entirely for other people, and have at least a right to enough of the bread...
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A Brief History of France

France - 1875 - 336 pages
...on their feet, they show a human face ; in fact, they are men and women. At night they retire into their dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots ; they sow, labor, and gather entirely for other people, and have at least a right to enough of the bread...
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A Brief History of France

Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - France - 1875 - 356 pages
...on their feet, they show a human face ; in fact, they are men and women. At night they retire into their dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots ; they sow, labor, and gather entirely for other people, and have at least a right to enough of the bread...
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The Ancient RĂ©gime

Hippolyte Taine - France - 1876 - 456 pages
...they stand erect, they display human lineaments. They are, in fact, men. They retire at night into their dens where they live on black bread, water and roots. They spare other human beings the trouble of sowing, ploughing and harvesting, and thus should not be in want of the...
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The French Revolutionary Epoch: Being a History of France from the ..., Volume 1

Henri Van Laun - France - 1878 - 536 pages
...when they stand erect they display human lineaments. They are, in fact, men. They retire at night into their dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots. They spare other human beings the trouble of sowing, ploughing, and reaping, and thus should not be in want of the bread...
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The Earth as Modified by Human Action: A New Edition of Man and Nature

George Perkins Marsh - Human geography - 1882 - 720 pages
...they rise to their feet, they show a human face. They are, in fact, men ; they creep al night into dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots. They spare other men the labor of ploughing, sowing, and harvesting, and therefore deserve some small share of the bread they...
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The Secret of the East: Or, The Origin of the Christian Religion, and the ...

Felix Leopold Oswald - Buddhism - 1883 - 154 pages
...they rise to their feet, they show a human face. They are, in fact, men : they creep at night into dens, where they live on black bread, water, and roots. They spare other men the labor of ploughing, sowing, and harvesting, and, therefore, deserve some small share of the bread they...
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