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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... French , German , Russ , and Italian , almost like a native ; and his manner and address were courtly , refined , and fasci- nating . At his earnest solicitation endeavours were made by his friends with the view to obtain employment for ...
... French , German , Russ , and Italian , almost like a native ; and his manner and address were courtly , refined , and fasci- nating . At his earnest solicitation endeavours were made by his friends with the view to obtain employment for ...
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... , to enable the British weaver to compete with the French ; and I trust that I have clearly shewn that these measures will be attended with no injury to the throwster . I should not trespass for 16 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
... , to enable the British weaver to compete with the French ; and I trust that I have clearly shewn that these measures will be attended with no injury to the throwster . I should not trespass for 16 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
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... French silks , and German cloths , with which , according to the statement of these gentlemen , this country has been and will be overwhelmed , are as little likely to make a present to the British consumer of their hardly - worked ...
... French silks , and German cloths , with which , according to the statement of these gentlemen , this country has been and will be overwhelmed , are as little likely to make a present to the British consumer of their hardly - worked ...
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