The National Review, Volume 91W.H. Allen, 1928 - Great Britain |
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This episode is almost the first gleam of hope for the harassed and embarrassed British taxpayer , who has been variously described , and treated , as the common milch cow , " the toad under the harrow , " and " the common cockshy of ...
This episode is almost the first gleam of hope for the harassed and embarrassed British taxpayer , who has been variously described , and treated , as the common milch cow , " the toad under the harrow , " and " the common cockshy of ...
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Common sense seemed to stop growing with him at six years old , I think . But I But I suppose the unfortunate habit of procrastination did a great deal towards making enemies . It is only in reading Mrs. Oliphant's Life that I became ...
Common sense seemed to stop growing with him at six years old , I think . But I But I suppose the unfortunate habit of procrastination did a great deal towards making enemies . It is only in reading Mrs. Oliphant's Life that I became ...
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Sometimes in winter a whole flock of common waxbills , or “ rooibekjes , ” fly into the garden . “ Just a passing visit so pressed for time , ” they seem to say , and away they go again . It is good to live in a country where you may ...
Sometimes in winter a whole flock of common waxbills , or “ rooibekjes , ” fly into the garden . “ Just a passing visit so pressed for time , ” they seem to say , and away they go again . It is good to live in a country where you may ...
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