2. The great fall of prices, due to cheapening of production and of transport during the last twenty years, benefits the poor far less than the rich.

But to make him a slave, cheapens to nothing universal human nature, and instead of healing a wound, gives a death stab.

Virginia will hardly brook the opening of a rival Dahomey which shall cheapen into unprofitableness her rearing of slaves.

The cost of living is much cheapened in consequence of their abundance, and surely nothing more wholesome can be placed on the table.