The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England: with Letters from Ireland: Also "Free Trade and the League;" a Biography History, Volume 2J. Ainsworth; London, W. French, 1853 - Free trade |
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... Cobden , and the editor of this biographic history ( if he may be pardoned for referring to himself ) were the first to bring out , multiply , and vigorously direct the proofs , that agriculture as a science and as a great national ...
... Cobden , and the editor of this biographic history ( if he may be pardoned for referring to himself ) were the first to bring out , multiply , and vigorously direct the proofs , that agriculture as a science and as a great national ...
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... Cobden , ( the latter then making his first public appear- ance on this question , ) must be read now with a curious interest . This debate arose amid the agitation of the Manchester Anti - Corn Law Association , of which , as it was ...
... Cobden , ( the latter then making his first public appear- ance on this question , ) must be read now with a curious interest . This debate arose amid the agitation of the Manchester Anti - Corn Law Association , of which , as it was ...
Page 174
... Cobden ( of the firm of R. Cobden & Co. , calico printers , employing one thousand hands , author of pamphlets , " Russia " and " England , Ireland , and America , by a Man- chester manufacturer " ) said , that it appeared to him ...
... Cobden ( of the firm of R. Cobden & Co. , calico printers , employing one thousand hands , author of pamphlets , " Russia " and " England , Ireland , and America , by a Man- chester manufacturer " ) said , that it appeared to him ...
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... Cobden's amend- ment , said , he thought that even though they should require another meeting of the chamber , if their time should then be as profitably employed as it had been on that occasion , few would regret the necessity of their ...
... Cobden's amend- ment , said , he thought that even though they should require another meeting of the chamber , if their time should then be as profitably employed as it had been on that occasion , few would regret the necessity of their ...
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... Cobden said , that , only the day before , he had received a call from the most extensive agent in Leipsic , for the sale of all articles of Saxon and Bohemian product ; and he ( Mr Cobden ) had given him introductions to the American ...
... Cobden said , that , only the day before , he had received a call from the most extensive agent in Leipsic , for the sale of all articles of Saxon and Bohemian product ; and he ( Mr Cobden ) had given him introductions to the American ...
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