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subjects , and while , for example , the eagle's position in this island is negligible , the sparrow , declared a public enemy , thrives in spite of bounties paid for his elimination . The polecat , common in Western England almost ...
subjects , and while , for example , the eagle's position in this island is negligible , the sparrow , declared a public enemy , thrives in spite of bounties paid for his elimination . The polecat , common in Western England almost ...
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One of the best illustrations I have seen was the account of the brief colloquy of a friend with a man who might from his position have reasonably been supposed to be of that handful : ' Yes , ' said this man in reply to his ...
One of the best illustrations I have seen was the account of the brief colloquy of a friend with a man who might from his position have reasonably been supposed to be of that handful : ' Yes , ' said this man in reply to his ...
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What they now wished , and hoped , was to get the British away from the Straits and from Stambul - in the military sense — and quietly to resume their former ( 1913 ) position in that extreme south - east corner of Europe .
What they now wished , and hoped , was to get the British away from the Straits and from Stambul - in the military sense — and quietly to resume their former ( 1913 ) position in that extreme south - east corner of Europe .
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The Deadlock in India and the Indian States | 2 |
The Disruption of the Church of Scotland | 3 |
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