The National Review, Volume 20W.H. Allen, 1892 - English literature |
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177 THE RUIN OF ENGLISH AGRICULTURE . 99 " SOON there will be no more need of us , ' an English farmer said to me the other day . He is typical of the very best class of tenant . He has farmed a holding of 800 acres about eighty miles ...
177 THE RUIN OF ENGLISH AGRICULTURE . 99 " SOON there will be no more need of us , ' an English farmer said to me the other day . He is typical of the very best class of tenant . He has farmed a holding of 800 acres about eighty miles ...
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... English capital could be judiciously invested in certain of the islands they would readily gain a higher place . Indeed , the fact that many of the best English families still own West Indian estates renders it strange that so little ...
... English capital could be judiciously invested in certain of the islands they would readily gain a higher place . Indeed , the fact that many of the best English families still own West Indian estates renders it strange that so little ...
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... English connection for the sake of what they can extract from England . Such time - servers , however , are not ... English institutions , proclaiming French ideas , their affection for the French people , and their preference for French ...
... English connection for the sake of what they can extract from England . Such time - servers , however , are not ... English institutions , proclaiming French ideas , their affection for the French people , and their preference for French ...
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