National Review, Volume 18Robert Theobold, 1864 - Great Britain |
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... population . I have never yet heard any thing so univer- sally condemned : there is only one opinion about the matter . Land- owners , farmers , subjects , servants , and the very gamekeepers them- selves , all unite in the wish to see ...
... population . I have never yet heard any thing so univer- sally condemned : there is only one opinion about the matter . Land- owners , farmers , subjects , servants , and the very gamekeepers them- selves , all unite in the wish to see ...
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... populations of Naples , Tuscany , and the other provinces , were left by their past go- vernors . As we merely design , however , to touch on matters disconnected with politics , it is enough if we have in some slight measure aided our ...
... populations of Naples , Tuscany , and the other provinces , were left by their past go- vernors . As we merely design , however , to touch on matters disconnected with politics , it is enough if we have in some slight measure aided our ...
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... those inscribed in '62 -3 depends upon a question which has been raised on account of the taxes , which are reckoned too high . Provinces . Population . No. of communes in province . 30 What Annexation has done for Italy .
... those inscribed in '62 -3 depends upon a question which has been raised on account of the taxes , which are reckoned too high . Provinces . Population . No. of communes in province . 30 What Annexation has done for Italy .
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... population differs widely in the various provinces , - from Piedmont and Liguria , where there are nearly 300,000 children at school , out of a population of three and a half mil- lions , to Naples and Sicily , where there are only ...
... population differs widely in the various provinces , - from Piedmont and Liguria , where there are nearly 300,000 children at school , out of a population of three and a half mil- lions , to Naples and Sicily , where there are only ...
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... population , military force , & c . of Italy . Arithmetic advances to the rule - of - three , the reduc- tion of old weights and measures into the new decimal system , and book - keeping . As to geometry , it seems to proceed by that ...
... population , military force , & c . of Italy . Arithmetic advances to the rule - of - three , the reduc- tion of old weights and measures into the new decimal system , and book - keeping . As to geometry , it seems to proceed by that ...
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Page 319 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Page 558 - Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince, all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
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Page 175 - And I have endured, — the like whereof no soul upon the earth hath yet endured, — to carry to my lips the hand of him who slew my child ;' or when Joseph cries out, ' I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
Page 179 - Joubert himself knew this very well: "I cannot build a house for my ideas," said he; "I have tried to do without words, and words take their revenge on me by their difficulty.
Page 532 - The Accusing Spirit, which flew up to heaven's chancery with the oath, blushed as he gave it in, and the Recording Angel, as he wrote it down, dropped a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever.
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Page 249 - ... himself he perceived the most manifest ruin impending over the Queen through her intimacy with Lord Robert. The Lord Robert had made himself master of the business of the state and of the person of the Queen, to the extreme injury of the realm, with the intention of marrying her, and she herself was shutting herself up in the palace to the peril of her health and life.