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Page 137
Certain qualities of land are adapted to small holdings ; other qualities are so inappropriate as to spell the ruin of the small occupier . Even where the land is suitable , it does not follow that , because one man has succeeded ...
Certain qualities of land are adapted to small holdings ; other qualities are so inappropriate as to spell the ruin of the small occupier . Even where the land is suitable , it does not follow that , because one man has succeeded ...
Page 424
Pogroms and less lurid kinds of oppression in Russia and Roumania in the early eighties directed a stream of emigration towards the Holy Land ; and in 1882 , the year of the massacres and the May Laws , ' the history of the new ...
Pogroms and less lurid kinds of oppression in Russia and Roumania in the early eighties directed a stream of emigration towards the Holy Land ; and in 1882 , the year of the massacres and the May Laws , ' the history of the new ...
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The acquisition of land was beset by innumerable difficulties . Ottoman subjects alone were permitted to make purchases ; and the new.comers were , with few exceptions , aliens . Plots of suitable size were seldom available .
The acquisition of land was beset by innumerable difficulties . Ottoman subjects alone were permitted to make purchases ; and the new.comers were , with few exceptions , aliens . Plots of suitable size were seldom available .
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