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One of the wittiest things said by any one during the siege was uttered by a well - known Doctor of Divinity — I forget if he has recorded it in his bulky monograph on China's " teething troubles .
One of the wittiest things said by any one during the siege was uttered by a well - known Doctor of Divinity — I forget if he has recorded it in his bulky monograph on China's " teething troubles .
Page 677
I shall begin by a paradox and say , that taxation of land values is the wrong name for the right thing . Taxing things usually makes them dearer . No one wants to make land dearer . We want to make it cheaper and to grow more fig ...
I shall begin by a paradox and say , that taxation of land values is the wrong name for the right thing . Taxing things usually makes them dearer . No one wants to make land dearer . We want to make it cheaper and to grow more fig ...
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I should have to wash their things , such as pinnifores , bibs , and many other things . Then , when the things were dry iron them and put them away in the nursery in a box ready for use again . I should clean the carriage and rub the ...
I should have to wash their things , such as pinnifores , bibs , and many other things . Then , when the things were dry iron them and put them away in the nursery in a box ready for use again . I should clean the carriage and rub the ...
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