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is now developed universal and necessary
In human intelligence, as it is now developed, universal and necessary principles are offered to us under forms in some sort consecrated.
— from Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Victor Cousin

inflict no damage upon any natural
It sins against the cardinal principle that an auxiliary language shall inflict no damage upon any natural one.
— from International Language, Past, Present & Future With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar by Walter John Clark

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