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Did you ever think of the origin of the word AVARICE? "
What's Mine's Mine — Volume 2 George MacDonald 1864
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Did you ever think of the origin of the word AVARICE? "
What's Mine's Mine — Complete George MacDonald 1864
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Tag (s): AIG; Accountability; CEO AVARICE; Government
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Scandal: CEOs Take Our Billions and Are Accountable to No One 2009
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AVARICE, AVARICE, AVARICE AMERICA'S NEW CREDO!!! by Joe Rathbun on Tuesday, Sep 25, 2007 at 1: 23: 43 PM
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Nothing more than GREED, or as the prophets call it, AVARICE!
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AVARICE (AVARITIA): Avarice is the black heart of rapacious capitalism and corporatism in the United States.
Hell Awaits, America: "Mass Manipulation, Blissful Psychosis, and 7 Easy Ways to Achieve Damnation" 2006
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It will oblige you to have a third horse, said AVARICE, which will put twenty livres out of your pocket.
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Dr. King, as we have said, accuses Charles of AVARICE.
Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles Andrew Lang 1878
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Not that we are either of us "impatient and irritable listeners" -- oh dear, no! "I have my faults," as the miser said, "but AVARICE is not one of them" -- and we have our faults too, but notoriously they lie in the direction of long-suffering and apathy.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Thomas Henry Huxley 1860
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CHAPTER CLXXXII. [sic] [Chapter 199] THE SEXTON'S AVARICE.
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