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The famous Stamp Act itself chiefly concerned the printers, lawyers, officeholders, the users of the custom-house, and the litigious class that employed the courts to enforce or resist the payment of debt. Only when regarded as a whole was the policy of Grenville seen to spell disaster. Each new law seemed carefully designed to increase the burdens imposed by every other.
On the one hand, since the original effort of abstraction was in its completeness incommunicable, each generation of users of the word subtly changed its use. On the other hand, the actions and institutions of mankind, from which the conception was abstracted, were as subtly changing.
In the first place they were all users of intoxicating drinks, and all those that were in tolerable circumstances regularly kept spirits as well as milder, weaker kinds of intoxicating drinks in their houses.
Little Rivers was so out of the way that other promoters had overlooked it, and everybody had sort of taken it for granted that Jasper Ewold and his water users' association really had legal possession. It was my chance. I thought big. That dam should be mine. I had the money I had made in Goldfield, but it was not enough for my purpose.
But his attitude singled him out for distrust. He was incomprehensible to these burden shifters, these men who had been trained to cast their load upon the nearest object and, failing everything else, upon the Lord... They were all either drug users or victims of drink. And, to a man, they were furiously in favor of prohibition with all the strength of their weak, dog-in-the-manger souls.
Let us get back to the beginnings of the project. In upper case, because there was no lower case yet. But to send a 5 K file to the 100 users of the embryonic internet would have crashed the network. It was downloaded by six users. Project Gutenberg was born.
Were you glad when More died, or did you weep? Are you for the Statute of Users, or would you end it? Are you for having the Lady Mary called bastard God pardon me the word! or would you defend her with your life? I do not know. I have spoken with you many times but I do not know. Old Rochford smiled contentedly.
"And you told Jasper Ewold that you wanted the rights only to turn them over to the water users' association and then bring in capital to build a dam, with everybody sharing alike in the prosperity that was to come." "Yes, and Jasper Ewold was so simple! Well, what I told him was strategy strategy of which I think father would approve.
It was giving some people too little service and others too much. It was a very unsatisfactory situation. How to extend the service and at the same time cheapen it to small users that was the Gordian knot; and the man who unquestionably did most to untie it was Edward J. Hall. Mr.
This, also, is a considerable gain to the users of the works so made, but I fear a gain less important to most of those concerned in making them. I must speak also of another piece of discouragement before I go further.
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