The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery & Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England: with Letters from Ireland: Also "Free Trade and the League;" a Biographical History, Volume 2James Ainsworth, 1853 - Free trade |
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... continued from this time to apply himself unremittingly to the study of his business , which his natural quickness of compre- hension and tact very soon enabled him to master . And after a probation of a year and a half passed in London ...
... continued from this time to apply himself unremittingly to the study of his business , which his natural quickness of compre- hension and tact very soon enabled him to master . And after a probation of a year and a half passed in London ...
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... continued , though protracted by the delay of the dissolution of parliament , which had been expected in the summer of 1825 , but did not take place until May 1826 . The election , as might have been anticipated by all who really know ...
... continued , though protracted by the delay of the dissolution of parliament , which had been expected in the summer of 1825 , but did not take place until May 1826 . The election , as might have been anticipated by all who really know ...
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... CONTINUED . It may appear to some to have savoured of boldness , if not of presumption ( says Mr Poulett Scrope ) , in so young a mem- ber as Mr Thomson , to have selected for his first and most studied efforts of parliamentary display ...
... CONTINUED . It may appear to some to have savoured of boldness , if not of presumption ( says Mr Poulett Scrope ) , in so young a mem- ber as Mr Thomson , to have selected for his first and most studied efforts of parliamentary display ...
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... continued to take an active share , even while devoting by far the largest portion of his time to parliamentary labours . A dissolution of part- nership accordingly took place in November . He was once more re - elected for Dover , this ...
... continued to take an active share , even while devoting by far the largest portion of his time to parliamentary labours . A dissolution of part- nership accordingly took place in November . He was once more re - elected for Dover , this ...
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... continued at intervals up to 1835 , were not without fruit , though the interested opposition of particular interests , which happen unfortunately to be strongly represented in the French chambers , has prevented , even up to the ...
... continued at intervals up to 1835 , were not without fruit , though the interested opposition of particular interests , which happen unfortunately to be strongly represented in the French chambers , has prevented , even up to the ...
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