The Quarterly Review, Volume 266, Issue 527John Murray, 1936 |
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... plough in 1917 , our arable area jumped from eleven and a quarter million to nearly twelve and a half , under conditions of gravest difficulty . There were the usual protests from indignant farmers , inevitable mistakes were magnified ...
... plough in 1917 , our arable area jumped from eleven and a quarter million to nearly twelve and a half , under conditions of gravest difficulty . There were the usual protests from indignant farmers , inevitable mistakes were magnified ...
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... plough ; in 1934 we had nine million , two hundred and fifty thousand , a loss of three million acres , though large farming is being heavily sub- sidised . Go back to 1870 and compare that year with 1935 ; the losses are seen to be ...
... plough ; in 1934 we had nine million , two hundred and fifty thousand , a loss of three million acres , though large farming is being heavily sub- sidised . Go back to 1870 and compare that year with 1935 ; the losses are seen to be ...
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... plough in the last year of the War , and if the will were to be expressed again a much better result could be achieved , because when war - time plough- ing orders came the means at the service of agriculturists were of the poorest . We ...
... plough in the last year of the War , and if the will were to be expressed again a much better result could be achieved , because when war - time plough- ing orders came the means at the service of agriculturists were of the poorest . We ...
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Mussolinis Masterwork in Africa | 7 |
6 | 32 |
LAWRENCE STERNE By Dame Una PopeHennessy | 59 |
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