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If talents and worth are of consideration, surely they should be at the command of the public.
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gutenberg.orgDavid Daggett: “If talents and worth are of consideration, surely they should be at the command of the public.”
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Daggett asserts that if talent and worth are valued, they should be accessible to the public.
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