 | Alexander Hogg - 1887 - 64 halaman
...counsel and assistance were of invaluable and incalculable service in conducting and sustaining these great enterprises. ' ' He came into the possession...which opened new avenues of local and national wealth, arid gave opportunity and employment directly and indirectly to millions of people. To the employes... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1891 - 748 halaman
...riches as a means of oppression, or to destroy or injure the enterprises or business of others; but they constantly flowed into the enlargement of old, and the construction and development of new works, public in their character, which opened new avenues of local and national wealth, and gave opportunity... | |
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... He came into the possession of the largest estate ever devised to a single individual, and has administered the great trust with modesty, without arrogance, and with generosity. He never used his riches as a means of oppression, or to destroy or injure... 