The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 120A. Constable, 1864 |
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Page 75
... important changes in the mode of appointing the officers , and in their duties , status , and promotion ; in the arrangement of the offices ; and in the accounts . They advised that promotion should be by merit , instead of by seniority ...
... important changes in the mode of appointing the officers , and in their duties , status , and promotion ; in the arrangement of the offices ; and in the accounts . They advised that promotion should be by merit , instead of by seniority ...
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... important object . The revenues of Eton and Winchester are large ; but those of Harrow , which stands second to Eton in importance for the purposes of the present investigation , are very small , and far inferior in amount to those of ...
... important object . The revenues of Eton and Winchester are large ; but those of Harrow , which stands second to Eton in importance for the purposes of the present investigation , are very small , and far inferior in amount to those of ...
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... important names that occur . In the latter part of the fifteenth century a change for the better began to exhibit itself in Scotland . James III . , the least understood of her monarchs , made vigorous attempts to civilise his people by ...
... important names that occur . In the latter part of the fifteenth century a change for the better began to exhibit itself in Scotland . James III . , the least understood of her monarchs , made vigorous attempts to civilise his people by ...
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a Biography 15901632 By John | 1 |
The Horses of the Sahara by General Daumas | 3 |
and Spelling By Henry Alford D D Dean | 39 |
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