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 |
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... proposal which he afterwards took many opportunities of supporting , and which was on this occasion , for the first time , suggested to the house . In the ensuing session he pursued the same prudent course of but rarely obtruding ...
... proposal which he afterwards took many opportunities of supporting , and which was on this occasion , for the first time , suggested to the house . In the ensuing session he pursued the same prudent course of but rarely obtruding ...
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... judgment of the facility with which any improvement can be carried into effect . To propose , to legislate , and to act on your law , you seem to think follow one another as glibly as cause 24 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
... judgment of the facility with which any improvement can be carried into effect . To propose , to legislate , and to act on your law , you seem to think follow one another as glibly as cause 24 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
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... proposed to Mr Thomson , and accepted by him . By this time , indeed , he had established for himself a repu- tation of no common order . The part he had taken in the debates of the house and in the proceedings of its committees , on ...
... proposed to Mr Thomson , and accepted by him . By this time , indeed , he had established for himself a repu- tation of no common order . The part he had taken in the debates of the house and in the proceedings of its committees , on ...
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... proposals introduced into it - the tax on the transfer of stock and the timber duties - were such as the House of ... proposed by Lord Althorp in the amount and m ode of collection of the duties on timber - a proposal which , it was ...
... proposals introduced into it - the tax on the transfer of stock and the timber duties - were such as the House of ... proposed by Lord Althorp in the amount and m ode of collection of the duties on timber - a proposal which , it was ...
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... proposal then made is to be found in its reproduction ten years later by Mr F. Baring , in his budget of 1841 ; and ... proposed arrangement of the wood duties to that which was , in its stead , carried into effect by Sir Robert Peel ...
... proposal then made is to be found in its reproduction ten years later by Mr F. Baring , in his budget of 1841 ; and ... proposed arrangement of the wood duties to that which was , in its stead , carried into effect by Sir Robert Peel ...
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