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My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut, and as tight as the best ship afloat. She did not leak a drop - not one drop!
William Stanley Jevons
Born: September 1, 1835
Died: August 13, 1882 (aged 46)
Bio: William Stanley Jevons, LL.D. was an English economist and logician.
Known for:
- The Theory of Political Economy (1871)
- The Coal Question (1865)
- The principles of science (1874)
- Money and the Mechanism of Exchange (1875)
- Elementary Lessons in Logic (1876)
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