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 "Sparseness" Quotes from Famous Books 
 
 
  ... study was bestowed on the subject even by our legislators but with a prejudged conclusion that the reasonings and facts applicable to Great Britain could not apply here, on account of the length of our routes and the sparseness of our population, a partial reduction was resolved upon, which retained the complication and the cumbersome machinery of the old system, while affording only a small portion of the ...  — Cheap Postage • Joshua Leavitt
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