Essays: Moral, Political and AestheticD. Appleton, 1888 - 428 páginas |
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... director it inflicts no punishment ; -had we , in short , proved its efficiency as judge and defender , instead of hav- ing found it treacherous , cruel , and anxiously to be shun- ned , there would be some encouragement to hope other ...
... director it inflicts no punishment ; -had we , in short , proved its efficiency as judge and defender , instead of hav- ing found it treacherous , cruel , and anxiously to be shun- ned , there would be some encouragement to hope other ...
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... directors are elected not for any administrative capacity they may have ; but they buy votes by promised patronage -- a patronage alike asked and given , in utter disregard of the welfare of a hundred millions of people . Registrars of ...
... directors are elected not for any administrative capacity they may have ; but they buy votes by promised patronage -- a patronage alike asked and given , in utter disregard of the welfare of a hundred millions of people . Registrars of ...
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... directors of joint - stock banks have rarely been guilty of direct dishonesty . Ad- mitting notorious exceptions , the general fact appears to be , that directors have had no immediate interests in fur- thering these speculations which ...
... directors of joint - stock banks have rarely been guilty of direct dishonesty . Ad- mitting notorious exceptions , the general fact appears to be , that directors have had no immediate interests in fur- thering these speculations which ...
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... directors is in part determined by the known bias of depositors . But after all allowances have been made , it must be admitted that these bank - administrators who risk the property of their clients by loaning it to speculators , are ...
... directors is in part determined by the known bias of depositors . But after all allowances have been made , it must be admitted that these bank - administrators who risk the property of their clients by loaning it to speculators , are ...
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... director who countenances an ex . aggerated report , and the railway - director who repudi- ates his guarantee , come to be regarded as of the same genus as the pickpocket , and are treated with like dis- dain ; then will the morals of ...
... director who countenances an ex . aggerated report , and the railway - director who repudi- ates his guarantee , come to be regarded as of the same genus as the pickpocket , and are treated with like dis- dain ; then will the morals of ...
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