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The social ideal had hardly begun to sprout; and nourishment for its feeble and languishing seed was sucked by its overgrown rival.
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gutenberg.orgThe social ideal had hardly begun to sprout; and nourishment for its feeble and languishing seed was sucked by its overgrown rival.
Beveridge discusses the struggle of social ideals against the dominance of individualism.
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