Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 96W. Blackwood, 1864 - England |
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Page 8
... given us which more or less incline those who profess them to derangement . Even the Civil - Service Examiners have contributed their share to this mass of entertaining knowledge , and shown from what parts of the king- dom bad spellers ...
... given us which more or less incline those who profess them to derangement . Even the Civil - Service Examiners have contributed their share to this mass of entertaining knowledge , and shown from what parts of the king- dom bad spellers ...
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... given , and , of course , statistics supported each as- sertion . This , however , was a mere skirmish - the grand battle was , how was drunkenness to be put down ? Mr Lawson's plan was : If four- fifths of the ratepayers of any dis ...
... given , and , of course , statistics supported each as- sertion . This , however , was a mere skirmish - the grand battle was , how was drunkenness to be put down ? Mr Lawson's plan was : If four- fifths of the ratepayers of any dis ...
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... given leave to go on shore . And in cases where the naval instructor was left wholly unsupported , as sometimes happened , some of his pupils , preferring a caulk on the lockers of the midshipmen's berth or the charms of a new novel ...
... given leave to go on shore . And in cases where the naval instructor was left wholly unsupported , as sometimes happened , some of his pupils , preferring a caulk on the lockers of the midshipmen's berth or the charms of a new novel ...
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... given half- yearly to the individual passing the highest examination . By this plan all the benefits of the former sys- tem would be restored , and , as we think , with increased advan- tage both to the service and to the officers . The ...
... given half- yearly to the individual passing the highest examination . By this plan all the benefits of the former sys- tem would be restored , and , as we think , with increased advan- tage both to the service and to the officers . The ...
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... given consider- able dissatisfaction to the latter Power . However , the slopes of Stinka are not the place to talk politics . The men could not if they wished , and the women are not in- clined to be bored with so dry a subject . So we ...
... given consider- able dissatisfaction to the latter Power . However , the slopes of Stinka are not the place to talk politics . The men could not if they wished , and the women are not in- clined to be bored with so dry a subject . So we ...
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