A History of the Thirty Years' Peace, A.D. 1816-1846, Volume 4G. Bell and sons, 1878 - Great Britain |
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... classes - Lord Howick's Distress Motion - Lord Ashley - Mines and Collieries Act - Government Factory Bill - Education Clauses - Education Clauses with- drawn Vacillation about the New Bill - Decision against the Ten - hour Clause ...
... classes - Lord Howick's Distress Motion - Lord Ashley - Mines and Collieries Act - Government Factory Bill - Education Clauses - Education Clauses with- drawn Vacillation about the New Bill - Decision against the Ten - hour Clause ...
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... class . It had been found , as often as tried , that the average of particular crimes lessened after the remission of the death - penalty , while the number of convictions in- creased largely in proportion . Prosecutors and juries would ...
... class . It had been found , as often as tried , that the average of particular crimes lessened after the remission of the death - penalty , while the number of convictions in- creased largely in proportion . Prosecutors and juries would ...
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... class of felons which would be brought under its care by the abolition of the punishment of death . If they had ventured to state this as their difficulty , instead of bringing forward pleas which everybody saw to be untenable , the ...
... class of felons which would be brought under its care by the abolition of the punishment of death . If they had ventured to state this as their difficulty , instead of bringing forward pleas which everybody saw to be untenable , the ...
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... class above them could spend hundreds of pounds on pictures - would resort to any device of com- munication , without thinking there was any harm in such cheating , because no money was kept back from govern- ment which could have been ...
... class above them could spend hundreds of pounds on pictures - would resort to any device of com- munication , without thinking there was any harm in such cheating , because no money was kept back from govern- ment which could have been ...
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... classes in our own country . The fact is , there was no full and free epistolary intercourse in the country , ex- cept between those who had the command of franks . There were few families in the wide middle class who did not feel the ...
... classes in our own country . The fact is , there was no full and free epistolary intercourse in the country , ex- cept between those who had the command of franks . There were few families in the wide middle class who did not feel the ...
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