Observations on Some of the Chief Difficulties and Disadvantages of English Society, with Suggestions for Their RemedyHarvey and Darton, 1829 - 216 Seiten |
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... land was good and did not need clearing The advantages of such a colony to the manufacturing towns of this country would be very great , especially when , by the cessation of colonizing , they cultivated and sent them raw produce ...
... land was good and did not need clearing The advantages of such a colony to the manufacturing towns of this country would be very great , especially when , by the cessation of colonizing , they cultivated and sent them raw produce ...
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... land , in individual cases , the fundholder forfeited his claim on receipt of his first usurious half - yearly dividend , and , according to right reason , as they have received the bulk of the principal , they have only a right to the ...
... land , in individual cases , the fundholder forfeited his claim on receipt of his first usurious half - yearly dividend , and , according to right reason , as they have received the bulk of the principal , they have only a right to the ...
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... land becomes a still much more striking model for the human race . Indeed , it seems the more needful to mend their pace , because , in some instances , recent improvements in law , though very good , have scarcely kept pace with the in ...
... land becomes a still much more striking model for the human race . Indeed , it seems the more needful to mend their pace , because , in some instances , recent improvements in law , though very good , have scarcely kept pace with the in ...
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... land , instead of the land supporting the people , by excluding what the people need from other lands , and thus stand in the way of the extent of wealth to which England might otherwise attain , they will only have to move off a little ...
... land , instead of the land supporting the people , by excluding what the people need from other lands , and thus stand in the way of the extent of wealth to which England might otherwise attain , they will only have to move off a little ...
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... land for manly games , or such as cricket would be very useful ; but any amuse- ments , of whatever character , sought in the public - house or its premises , end in drunken- ness , and too frequently in gambling also . But if all ...
... land for manly games , or such as cricket would be very useful ; but any amuse- ments , of whatever character , sought in the public - house or its premises , end in drunken- ness , and too frequently in gambling also . But if all ...
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Seite 149 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Seite 218 - ... they are indescribably propitious, auspicious, and cheering. They presage the coming of that glorious future, when " all shall know the Lord, from the least to the greatest," and when " there shall be none to harm or destroy