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... believe , in the whole parish , one hundred poor people could be found attending public worship , who do not , more or less , frequently receive eleemosynary relief to induce them so to do . Thus , about one poor person in fifty ...
... believe , in the whole parish , one hundred poor people could be found attending public worship , who do not , more or less , frequently receive eleemosynary relief to induce them so to do . Thus , about one poor person in fifty ...
Page 13
... believe me or believe me not , but I sees things werry differently to what I used to do . I'd rather live upon a penn'orth of bread a day got honestly , than have lots of grub the other way that I would ; not but what there's a deal to ...
... believe me or believe me not , but I sees things werry differently to what I used to do . I'd rather live upon a penn'orth of bread a day got honestly , than have lots of grub the other way that I would ; not but what there's a deal to ...
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... believe such ignorance existed ; nor was he alone . Very little , indeed , is known , comparatively , respecting the mental condition of large sections of the community by very many in the higher walks of life . Fortune - telling is an ...
... believe such ignorance existed ; nor was he alone . Very little , indeed , is known , comparatively , respecting the mental condition of large sections of the community by very many in the higher walks of life . Fortune - telling is an ...
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... believe she kept her good resolution to the end of her life , under circum- stances , too , of great temptation . The parish would not allow Mrs. T. any out - door relief , and she declined going into the house for the follow- ing ...
... believe she kept her good resolution to the end of her life , under circum- stances , too , of great temptation . The parish would not allow Mrs. T. any out - door relief , and she declined going into the house for the follow- ing ...
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... believe this man to be a strictly honest person . He returns to London for a day or two from his peddling tours in the surrounding counties about once in three weeks . The busi- ness is extremely bad , but he has always managed to pay ...
... believe this man to be a strictly honest person . He returns to London for a day or two from his peddling tours in the surrounding counties about once in three weeks . The busi- ness is extremely bad , but he has always managed to pay ...
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