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Page xiv
... indeed . I do not 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 xiv INTRODUCTION .
... indeed . I do not 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 xiv INTRODUCTION .
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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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 too many in the higher walks of life . " Fortune - telling " is ...
... 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 too many in the higher walks of life . " Fortune - telling " is ...
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... my hands of it altogether , for there's no luck in it , and I see now , bless the Lord , its wickedness . " I had a strict watch kept upon Mrs. T. , and I have every reason to believe she kept her promise to 24 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
... my hands of it altogether , for there's no luck in it , and I see now , bless the Lord , its wickedness . " I had a strict watch kept upon Mrs. T. , and I have every reason to believe she kept her promise to 24 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
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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 business is extremely bad , but he has always managed to pay his ...
... 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 business is extremely bad , but he has always managed to pay his ...
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