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Encouraged by the great public appeal of that voyage of the Sirius , ' the Post Office in 1839 sent out invitations to tender for a subsidised mail service to America . it is from this moment that we are able ...
Encouraged by the great public appeal of that voyage of the Sirius , ' the Post Office in 1839 sent out invitations to tender for a subsidised mail service to America . it is from this moment that we are able ...
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... and so took the bitter road to disaster and the foretaste of final ruin . · It is with no hesitations , therefore , that , in spite of the heavy issues , the Quarterly ' is able to contemplate a right end to these present dangers ...
... and so took the bitter road to disaster and the foretaste of final ruin . · It is with no hesitations , therefore , that , in spite of the heavy issues , the Quarterly ' is able to contemplate a right end to these present dangers ...
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Not only has he been able to show , and prove , that insects have decimated armies and contributed more than any other single factor to the growth of the organisation for nursing the sick , but he is able to throw light on the character ...
Not only has he been able to show , and prove , that insects have decimated armies and contributed more than any other single factor to the growth of the organisation for nursing the sick , but he is able to throw light on the character ...
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Octogenarian 2 PostVictorian Reading 3 Portugal 4 History in Blue Books 5 Wild Life Reserves | 1 |
Refugees in England | 2 |
Ancient Classics in a Modern World | 3 |
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