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294 POLITICAL ECONOMY AND CHRISTIANITY.
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doctrine that says , " there must ; be no many discouragement to the inves Economy tmen " t in of the cap " ital Eng . " lish The Woman article ' s J ourn Apropos al" represents of Political the
feelings of , a large class . And yet how can , it be , in itself , mone inexp y edien , to mak t or e un tha ki t money , for a u man seful o by r wom a fur an th er ho em h p loyment saved u of p
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294 Political Economy And Christianity.
294 POLITICAL ECONOMY AND CHRISTIANITY .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1864, page 294, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011864/page/6/
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