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As late as 1799 , guns , cannon , and ammunition accounted for less than five per cent of Britain's land warfare budget . The rest went on horses , carts , uniforms , swords , pikes , and soldiers ' pay , virtually the same staples of ...
As late as 1799 , guns , cannon , and ammunition accounted for less than five per cent of Britain's land warfare budget . The rest went on horses , carts , uniforms , swords , pikes , and soldiers ' pay , virtually the same staples of ...
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women ) had to do.34 More mechanised , less worker - intensive agriculture and industry eased earlier apprehensions that losing young males to the army overseas or to colonial emigration would rob the domestic economy of essential ...
women ) had to do.34 More mechanised , less worker - intensive agriculture and industry eased earlier apprehensions that losing young males to the army overseas or to colonial emigration would rob the domestic economy of essential ...
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... 26 Eliot declares of the whole literary tradition . ' A Sonnet is a moment's monument ' , 27 writes Dante Gabriel Rossetti . Bishop's monument , however , seems less assured than theirs , less orderly and important .
... 26 Eliot declares of the whole literary tradition . ' A Sonnet is a moment's monument ' , 27 writes Dante Gabriel Rossetti . Bishop's monument , however , seems less assured than theirs , less orderly and important .
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