The Quarterly Review, Volume 157William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1884 |
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... period . They do not , indeed , in themselves constitute a history . The essay form into which they are cast involves gaps and omissions in the narrative , while it often produces repetition and undue prolixity . We cannot think the ...
... period . They do not , indeed , in themselves constitute a history . The essay form into which they are cast involves gaps and omissions in the narrative , while it often produces repetition and undue prolixity . We cannot think the ...
Page 73
... period 1869-73 was a period of inflation , of increasing trade , of real , and in a still greater degree of apparent , prosperity , and , above all , of rapidly rising wages . It is notorious that , while a slow and steady rise in wages ...
... period 1869-73 was a period of inflation , of increasing trade , of real , and in a still greater degree of apparent , prosperity , and , above all , of rapidly rising wages . It is notorious that , while a slow and steady rise in wages ...
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... period was the gross income of the nation . * In 1843 it was , in round numbers , 515,000,000l .; in 1851 it was 616,000,000l .; in 1864 it was 814,000,000l .: and since 1880 it has reached , or perhaps somewhat exceeded , 1,200,000,000 ...
... period was the gross income of the nation . * In 1843 it was , in round numbers , 515,000,000l .; in 1851 it was 616,000,000l .; in 1864 it was 814,000,000l .: and since 1880 it has reached , or perhaps somewhat exceeded , 1,200,000,000 ...
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Charles J Abbey M A Rector of Chickenden late Fel | 32 |
of the Chancellor of the Exchequer April 5th 1883 | 58 |
Thorold Rogers M P Vols 3 and 4 14001582 Lon | 92 |
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