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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... took an active part in the direction of one or two of these schemes ; and , being a bona fide believer in their promised advantages , he , of course , like many others , suffered by the bursting of the bubbles on the arrival of " the ...
... took an active part in the direction of one or two of these schemes ; and , being a bona fide believer in their promised advantages , he , of course , like many others , suffered by the bursting of the bubbles on the arrival of " the ...
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... took up his residence at Dover , canvassed daily for him , opened his house , and allowed himself to be accessible to all Mr Thomson's friends , and mingled in the contest in a manner which surprised all who knew his retiring ...
... took up his residence at Dover , canvassed daily for him , opened his house , and allowed himself to be accessible to all Mr Thomson's friends , and mingled in the contest in a manner which surprised all who knew his retiring ...
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... took his seat on the 18th of November 1826 , parliament being summoned at that unusual season for the purpose of passing the Indemnity Bill . Almost his first vote in the House of Commons shewed the decided line he had already taken as ...
... took his seat on the 18th of November 1826 , parliament being summoned at that unusual season for the purpose of passing the Indemnity Bill . Almost his first vote in the House of Commons shewed the decided line he had already taken as ...
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... 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 himself on the notice of the house ...
... 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 himself on the notice of the house ...
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... took place in November . He was once more re - elected for Dover , this time without a contest . SECT . IV . — LIFE OF MR THOMSON , FROM HIS ACCESSION AS PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE TILL HIS ELECTION FOR MANCHESTER . Mr Poulett ...
... took place in November . He was once more re - elected for Dover , this time without a contest . SECT . IV . — LIFE OF MR THOMSON , FROM HIS ACCESSION AS PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE TILL HIS ELECTION FOR MANCHESTER . Mr Poulett ...
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