History of the Thirty Years' Peace. A. D. 1816-1846, Volume 4G. Bell, 1878 - Great Britain |
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... period , three instances of which were of such strong popular interest as to require notice in some detail . Up to this time , the criminal law of the country had not been accessible to those who lived under that law ; and it was no ...
... period , three instances of which were of such strong popular interest as to require notice in some detail . Up to this time , the criminal law of the country had not been accessible to those who lived under that law ; and it was no ...
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... period . The session of 1839 was a memorable one to at least half the nation , for yielding the first act of what must become a course of legislation on behalf of the rights of women ; who are in so many ways oppressed by the laws of ...
... period . The session of 1839 was a memorable one to at least half the nation , for yielding the first act of what must become a course of legislation on behalf of the rights of women ; who are in so many ways oppressed by the laws of ...
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... period was highly conservative of the domestic purity and happiness of Great Britain . Coleridge , when a young man , was walking through the Lake District , when he one day saw the postman deliver a letter to a woman at a cottage door ...
... period was highly conservative of the domestic purity and happiness of Great Britain . Coleridge , when a young man , was walking through the Lake District , when he one day saw the postman deliver a letter to a woman at a cottage door ...
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... period now closing was the young queen . If the kindliness and open heart of William IV . had been refreshing after the temper and manners of his predecessor , the youthfulness and gaiety of the new sovereign were now really ex ...
... period now closing was the young queen . If the kindliness and open heart of William IV . had been refreshing after the temper and manners of his predecessor , the youthfulness and gaiety of the new sovereign were now really ex ...
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... period to the end ; and it was too clear that they were sinking still . The operatives were first employed half - time ; then they had no work , and were known to be living upon their savings ; then there were public meetings , to ...
... period to the end ; and it was too clear that they were sinking still . The operatives were first employed half - time ; then they had no work , and were known to be living upon their savings ; then there were public meetings , to ...
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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.