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the fact that the English public - school boy and Oxford man can also be a success ; he came to the West twenty - one years ago when the West was a wilderness , with a modest capital of £ 400 and a yearly allowance of £ 100 — he now ...
the fact that the English public - school boy and Oxford man can also be a success ; he came to the West twenty - one years ago when the West was a wilderness , with a modest capital of £ 400 and a yearly allowance of £ 100 — he now ...
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The cable and the steamer alone render them possible , and for a successful ... has been lightened to the extent of millions of pounds ; famine has been fought and frontiers have been protected with unparalleled success and speed .
The cable and the steamer alone render them possible , and for a successful ... has been lightened to the extent of millions of pounds ; famine has been fought and frontiers have been protected with unparalleled success and speed .
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It is true that our protests did not meet with much success , though it is believed that other nations have been more fortunate with theirs . It seems then to be a strange change that , after supporting this doctrine for two hundred ...
It is true that our protests did not meet with much success , though it is believed that other nations have been more fortunate with theirs . It seems then to be a strange change that , after supporting this doctrine for two hundred ...
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