The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects
The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects
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Nor did the bond- age end here We could not smuggle without the aid of our servants; and as they could, on occasion of any offence given to themselves, carry information to the headquarters of excise, we were slaves to them also, and were obliged tamely to submit to a degree of drunkenness and insolence, ..gitized by Google 998 cAUkXiTiBs AusiKe wnom tbat appears to me now perfectly intolerable. Farther, this evasion and oppression did us no good ; for all tbe trade were alike, and we just sold... our goods so much cheaper the more duty we evaded; so that bur individual aucceas did not depend upon superior skill and superior morality, in making an excellent article at a moderate price, b«t upon superior capacity for fraud, meanness, sycophancy, and every possible baseness. Our lives were any thing but enviable. Conscience, although greatly blunted by practi- ces that were universal, and viewed as inevitable, still whis- pered that they were wrong; our sentiments of self-respect very frequently revolted at the insults to which we were exposed, and there was a constant feeling of insecurity from the great extent to which we were dependent upon wretches whom we internally despised.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Nor did the bond- age end here We could not smuggle without the aid of our servants; and as they could, on occasion of any offence given to themselves, carry information to the headquarters of excise, we were slaves to them also, and were obliged tamely to submit to a degree of drunkenness and insolence, ..gitized by Google 998 cAUkXiTiBs AusiKe wnom tbat appears to me now perfectly intolerable. Farther, this evasion and oppression did us no good ; for all tbe trade were alike, and we just sold... our goods so much cheaper the more duty we evaded; so that bur individual aucceas did not depend upon superior skill and superior morality, in making an excellent article at a moderate price, b«t upon superior capacity for fraud, meanness, sycophancy, and every possible baseness. Our lives were any thing but enviable. Conscience, although greatly blunted by practi- ces that were universal, and viewed as inevitable, still whis- pered that they were wrong; our sentiments of self-respect very frequently revolted at the insults to which we were exposed, and there was a constant feeling of insecurity from the great extent to which we were dependent upon wretches whom we internally despised.
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