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sound political economy rests on some
The writings of Ricardo and Adam Smith, of McCulloch, Senior, and Mill, have familiarized persons' minds with the subject, but they have failed to show how every principle and statement of sound political economy rests on some maxim of the Gospel or of the church.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 07, April 1868 to September, 1868 by Various

son Prince Edward ruler over Sicily
These were extorted by violence, partly to cover Henry's own extravagance, but also to swell the coffers of the Pope, who had promised to make Henry's son, Prince Edward, ruler over Sicily.
— from The Leading Facts of English History by D. H. (David Henry) Montgomery

superstitions pervade every rank of society
These superstitions pervade every rank of society, from the highest to the lowest.
— from The War in the East: Japan, China, and Corea by Trumbull White


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