The Perfect Life: in Twelve Discourses

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The Perfect Life: in Twelve Discourses
William Ellery Channing
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multitudes, are carried on with ever-augmenting speed, and competition is inflamed almost to mad- ness. The result of this extensive intercourse, and of these widespread connexions and dependen- cies, is, that the property of the humblest as well as the highest is aflfected by political, social, in- dustrial events in every quarter of the civilized world. A single bankruptcy may give a shock to commercial centres that is felt in every home throughout all nations. Every man is now aflGected by w
...hat are called "the times" — a significant word, so well expressing the changing state of the com- munity. Commercial depressions and panics spread distress far and wide. The suspension of great establishments reduces to idleness crowds of re- sourceless labourers. And the largest capital of persons and communities is dispersed more rapidly even, than it was accumulated. Thus fortunes rise and fall, like billows in a storm-tossed sea. Hence the prevalent anxiety about property, — an evil that makes so serious a deduction from the comforts, gained by our improved condition in the productive arts and in commerce.

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