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Every argument for free schools pleads also for free books,--at least for freedom from taxation.
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gutenberg.orgEvery argument for free schools pleads also for free books,--at least for freedom from taxation.
Sumner asserts that the arguments for free public education also support the idea of free books without taxation.
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