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18 We to-day also are wont to think that the well-known saying " Make money honestly if you can, but make it " is an American witticism. Yet it comes from Horace. 1 ' Money, Horace also said, must be got first of all, virtue being of secondary importance. 20 And Juvenal added that money does not reek, whatever be its source, since nobody inquires where you got it, so long as you have it. 21 That it is odourless, had already been hinted by Vespasian. 22 Yet to a few, at least, the nose was delic...ate. 23 A phenomenon accompanying this outburst of plutocracy was the appearance of women in politics. For some time past the old restraints upon women had been relaxing, and the old household industries were falling into desuetude. 24 As long before as toward the end of the third century B. C. The old cus- tomary relations had so far broken down that a law (the Oppian) was needed to restore some of the earlier simplicity. 17 Satyricon, cc. 71, 77, 88. 18 While this was writing, a New York newspaper published a full-page account of a certain scientist tinder the caption " One of America's hun- dred-thotisand-a-year men.
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