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... county or borough councils to do so ; the public conscience remains unstirred . If the rat would but come into the open and commit its depredations in the light of day , there would be an outcry and reprisals would be widespread .
... county or borough councils to do so ; the public conscience remains unstirred . If the rat would but come into the open and commit its depredations in the light of day , there would be an outcry and reprisals would be widespread .
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For reasons such as these it is earnestly suggested that , so long as the present system remains , an attempt should be made to ensure , at least amongst the chairmen and vice - chairmen of justices , some qualifying standard of ...
For reasons such as these it is earnestly suggested that , so long as the present system remains , an attempt should be made to ensure , at least amongst the chairmen and vice - chairmen of justices , some qualifying standard of ...
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Queen Victoria remains a wonderful subject for the biographer , and even if Mr Benson's sense of humour and the dramatic has at times over - coloured his portrait , he has scored a notable success and made a delightful and human book .
Queen Victoria remains a wonderful subject for the biographer , and even if Mr Benson's sense of humour and the dramatic has at times over - coloured his portrait , he has scored a notable success and made a delightful and human book .
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