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Between 1886 and 1900 the population of London increased by 500,000 ; but attendance at public worship decreased from 1,167,312 to 1,003,361 . Out of a population of four and a half million , he computed that 832,551 were weekly ...
Between 1886 and 1900 the population of London increased by 500,000 ; but attendance at public worship decreased from 1,167,312 to 1,003,361 . Out of a population of four and a half million , he computed that 832,551 were weekly ...
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But it is certain to increase more and more ; for however figures may be manipulated to demonstrate that coal is cheaper than oil , none can deny that inherent in the very nature of oil are qualities which cannot be rivalled .
But it is certain to increase more and more ; for however figures may be manipulated to demonstrate that coal is cheaper than oil , none can deny that inherent in the very nature of oil are qualities which cannot be rivalled .
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When , therefore , the miners put forward a demand for an increase of 2s . a day for adults and 1s . for youths it was quite obvious that the money could not be found within the industry . Actually the cost of the demand would have been ...
When , therefore , the miners put forward a demand for an increase of 2s . a day for adults and 1s . for youths it was quite obvious that the money could not be found within the industry . Actually the cost of the demand would have been ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 267, Issue 529 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1936 |
| Original from | University of Florida |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2022 |
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