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Page 76
He was rather the storm petrel of the rabbit plague , until then undreamed of as a serious menace , according to old residents . Apparently there were no complaints of devastated crops fifty years ago , rabbits , when great numbers were ...
He was rather the storm petrel of the rabbit plague , until then undreamed of as a serious menace , according to old residents . Apparently there were no complaints of devastated crops fifty years ago , rabbits , when great numbers were ...
Page 77
These hold good to - day , but with the growth of a more democratic spirit engendered by progressive times , rabbits came to be regarded as the special province of the occupier . With the railways providing access to markets in the ...
These hold good to - day , but with the growth of a more democratic spirit engendered by progressive times , rabbits came to be regarded as the special province of the occupier . With the railways providing access to markets in the ...
Page 78
From being a mere side - line , rabbits acquired a substantial value , and during the ' peak ' years of the war period even proved sufficiently lucrative to pay the rent of a rough farm . In those days the producer realised as much as ...
From being a mere side - line , rabbits acquired a substantial value , and during the ' peak ' years of the war period even proved sufficiently lucrative to pay the rent of a rough farm . In those days the producer realised as much as ...
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JANUARY | 1 |
The Problems of Malta | 10 |
WILL ENGLISH BE THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE | 47 |
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