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The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant.
The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant.
Approximate author period: c. 1838 AD · industrial
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- Thomas Carlyle
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- Approximate author period: c. 1838 AD · industrial
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- Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896) (1896 AD)
Money · anthology attribution: Carlyle
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