Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Barkham Burroughs
page 350 of 577 (60%)
page 350 of 577 (60%)
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Should a right to vote in any part of the United States depend upon a
property qualification? Can a horse trot faster in harness, or under saddle? Should the pooling system among American railroads be abolished by law? Is dancing, as usually conducted, compatible with a high standard of morality? Should the grand jury system of making indictments be continued? Which should be the more highly remunerated, skilled labor or the work of professional men? Which is the more desirable as an occupation, medicine or law? Should the formation of trade unions be encouraged? Which has been the greater curse to man, war or drunkenness? Which can man the more easily do without, electricity or petroleum? Should the law interfere against the growth of class distinctions in society? Which was the greater genius, Mohammed or Buddha? Which was the more able leader, Pizarro or Cortez? |
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