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Page 26
... poor birds do not act so adversely upon the development of the liver as is usually urged in explanation and excuse of the more cruel system . In the actual cramming process , the maize is soaked in warm water with a little salt in it ...
... poor birds do not act so adversely upon the development of the liver as is usually urged in explanation and excuse of the more cruel system . In the actual cramming process , the maize is soaked in warm water with a little salt in it ...
Page 42
... poor , but the inge- nious poor discovered means to evade it . For instance , a son or daughter in town despatched a letter to parents in the country , who were too poor to pay the postage . The par- ents declined to take such letter in ...
... poor , but the inge- nious poor discovered means to evade it . For instance , a son or daughter in town despatched a letter to parents in the country , who were too poor to pay the postage . The par- ents declined to take such letter in ...
Page 49
... poor , which no one who is not really conversant with their daily life and modes of thinking could for an instant ima- gine . Her bounty is enlarged in the misty air of the slums of Wapping or Rotherhithe to colossal dimensions ; and ...
... poor , which no one who is not really conversant with their daily life and modes of thinking could for an instant ima- gine . Her bounty is enlarged in the misty air of the slums of Wapping or Rotherhithe to colossal dimensions ; and ...
Page 52
... poor . These are always plans that give their inventors a prominent position , that include society in its holiday clothes , and that depend for success on other people's pockets . Some- times it is a concert , where you have to buy a ...
... poor . These are always plans that give their inventors a prominent position , that include society in its holiday clothes , and that depend for success on other people's pockets . Some- times it is a concert , where you have to buy a ...
Page 55
... poor Prince has become ! " SO A PRIEST , recently , who was examining a confirmation class in the south of Ireland , asked the question , " What is the sacrament of matrimony ? " A little girl at the head of the class answered : " ' Tis ...
... poor Prince has become ! " SO A PRIEST , recently , who was examining a confirmation class in the south of Ireland , asked the question , " What is the sacrament of matrimony ? " A little girl at the head of the class answered : " ' Tis ...
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