History of the Thirty Years' Peace. A. D. 1816-1846, Volume 4G. Bell, 1878 - Great Britain |
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... English legisla- tion in relation to women , it must have been with singular pleasure that she made the bill law . grave Another piece of beneficent legislation of this period was highly conservative of the domestic purity and happiness ...
... English legisla- tion in relation to women , it must have been with singular pleasure that she made the bill law . grave Another piece of beneficent legislation of this period was highly conservative of the domestic purity and happiness ...
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... English aristocracy were instituting an association from which more might be hoped than from perhaps any other institution whatever but a general system of education . The agricultural societies which came into action about this time ...
... English aristocracy were instituting an association from which more might be hoped than from perhaps any other institution whatever but a general system of education . The agricultural societies which came into action about this time ...
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... English towns till the Municipal Bill swept them all away . But in the Eglinton fête there was no such sanc- tion ; and , in spite of the host's expenditure of £ 40,000 , the crowds who came - some from a distance of 400 miles -the ...
... English towns till the Municipal Bill swept them all away . But in the Eglinton fête there was no such sanc- tion ; and , in spite of the host's expenditure of £ 40,000 , the crowds who came - some from a distance of 400 miles -the ...
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... English worship of wealth was most broadly exhibited . The Duchess of St. Alban's would never have been noticed in society but for her wealth . Her early life , when she was a third - rate actress and in no way distin- guished by beauty ...
... English worship of wealth was most broadly exhibited . The Duchess of St. Alban's would never have been noticed in society but for her wealth . Her early life , when she was a third - rate actress and in no way distin- guished by beauty ...
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... English authority in the departments of ecclesias- tical law and the law of nations . His expositions of intri- cate questions of large compass were so luminous and com- plete , as to give to his statements the character of revela ...
... English authority in the departments of ecclesias- tical law and the law of nations . His expositions of intri- cate questions of large compass were so luminous and com- plete , as to give to his statements the character of revela ...
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Page 196 - and other extraneous persons, entirely unconcerned in this adventure of his, to steal from him his small winnings, for a space of sixty years at the shortest. After sixty years, unless your honourable House provide otherwise, they may begin to steal. ' And your petitioner will ever pray. •THOMAS CAKLYLE.