The Quarterly Review, Volume 139William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1875 |
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... increase in the petty outbreaks and disturbances of the North . The animosity against the Scotch broke out in public and in private . Publicly the most violent language was , probably , that used in the particular English Parliament ...
... increase in the petty outbreaks and disturbances of the North . The animosity against the Scotch broke out in public and in private . Publicly the most violent language was , probably , that used in the particular English Parliament ...
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... increasing amelio- ration in every respect , moral and intellectual no less than physical , are facts that prejudice itself can no longer controvert or assail . And if the man and brother has not yet realized , nor even seems likely ...
... increasing amelio- ration in every respect , moral and intellectual no less than physical , are facts that prejudice itself can no longer controvert or assail . And if the man and brother has not yet realized , nor even seems likely ...
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... increase during so long a period appears almost equivalent to a falling off . Has such been really the case ? To answer aright we must consider the causes at work in the island . Of these the chief was undoubtedly the rapid rise , and ...
... increase during so long a period appears almost equivalent to a falling off . Has such been really the case ? To answer aright we must consider the causes at work in the island . Of these the chief was undoubtedly the rapid rise , and ...
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... increase of sugar cultivation , of which , indeed it was at once the effect and the cause . The cane , that blessing and curse of the West Indies , a blessing in itself , a curse in the folly of those to whom it was given , existed ...
... increase of sugar cultivation , of which , indeed it was at once the effect and the cause . The cane , that blessing and curse of the West Indies , a blessing in itself , a curse in the folly of those to whom it was given , existed ...
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... increase the progress of cultivation in every county and parish . The Savings - Bank deposits , sure tests of well - doing , stability , and public confidence among the poorer classes , only 56,7407 . in the year 1866 , num- bered 142 ...
... increase the progress of cultivation in every county and parish . The Savings - Bank deposits , sure tests of well - doing , stability , and public confidence among the poorer classes , only 56,7407 . in the year 1866 , num- bered 142 ...
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