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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... attention and became the especial favourite of the good old King , George III . , then residing there for the benefit of his marine excursions , and whose partiality to children is well known . His elder brother yet remembers the terror ...
... attention and became the especial favourite of the good old King , George III . , then residing there for the benefit of his marine excursions , and whose partiality to children is well known . His elder brother yet remembers the terror ...
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... attention the farther they were removed from her immediate care . With his former tutors , likewise , Mr Woolley and Mr Church , he kept up for some years an affec- tionate , and to him most salutary , intercourse , receiving from them ...
... attention the farther they were removed from her immediate care . With his former tutors , likewise , Mr Woolley and Mr Church , he kept up for some years an affec- tionate , and to him most salutary , intercourse , receiving from them ...
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... attention from the city business , to which it was desirable that he should devote himself : neither , it is clear , had at this time the least idea of the powers possessed by him , and before long to be brought into active exertion ...
... attention from the city business , to which it was desirable that he should devote himself : neither , it is clear , had at this time the least idea of the powers possessed by him , and before long to be brought into active exertion ...
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... attention in the house . The first occasion on which Mr Thomson delivered his sen- timents at any length or with apparent preparation , was in the debate raised by General Gascoigne on the state of the shipping interest , on the 7th of ...
... attention in the house . The first occasion on which Mr Thomson delivered his sen- timents at any length or with apparent preparation , was in the debate raised by General Gascoigne on the state of the shipping interest , on the 7th of ...
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... attention upon other points on which he , perhaps , does not deserve it . But a parliamentary reputation is like a woman's - it must be exposed as little as possible ; and I am so sensible of this , that I would willingly abstain from ...
... attention upon other points on which he , perhaps , does not deserve it . But a parliamentary reputation is like a woman's - it must be exposed as little as possible ; and I am so sensible of this , that I would willingly abstain from ...
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