Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 176William Blackwood, 1904 - England |
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... present companionship in a world of agreeable things - above all , the steady , quiet conviction of his own capacity . All these things came to him in the moment of his entering the room and pass- ing to the breakfast - table . Then ...
... present companionship in a world of agreeable things - above all , the steady , quiet conviction of his own capacity . All these things came to him in the moment of his entering the room and pass- ing to the breakfast - table . Then ...
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... present things , he saw and grasped the vast present in- terest lying beneath his hand . com- For fifty minutes he held the interest of the House , speaking insistently , fearlessly , mandingly on the immediate need of action . He ...
... present things , he saw and grasped the vast present in- terest lying beneath his hand . com- For fifty minutes he held the interest of the House , speaking insistently , fearlessly , mandingly on the immediate need of action . He ...
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... present treatment . " They live better now in every way , their food is more varied and nourishing , the cow and the pig no longer share the meagre comforts of the dwelling , the land is better cultivated , improvements are in progress ...
... present treatment . " They live better now in every way , their food is more varied and nourishing , the cow and the pig no longer share the meagre comforts of the dwelling , the land is better cultivated , improvements are in progress ...
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... present by the State , and that others equally worthy of recog- nition are left out in the cold . This argument of course does not apply to Ireland , where the improvements are made by the farmer and belong in equity to him ; but when ...
... present by the State , and that others equally worthy of recog- nition are left out in the cold . This argument of course does not apply to Ireland , where the improvements are made by the farmer and belong in equity to him ; but when ...
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... been brought up to their busi- ness , know it , work at it indus- triously with frugality and sobriety , and personally so as Some of my to avoid the crushing cost of hired labour at present 32 [ July A Plea for Landlords .
... been brought up to their busi- ness , know it , work at it indus- triously with frugality and sobriety , and personally so as Some of my to avoid the crushing cost of hired labour at present 32 [ July A Plea for Landlords .
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