Glances at Inner England: A Lecture Delivered in the United States and CanadaH.S. King & Company, 1874 - 91 páginas |
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... boys tremble , and old women bow down them- selves . The weak look in vain to him for help or mercy ; to the strong he showeth respect . He fawneth upon the great , and by humility he winneth many favours - and many kicks . He is ...
... boys tremble , and old women bow down them- selves . The weak look in vain to him for help or mercy ; to the strong he showeth respect . He fawneth upon the great , and by humility he winneth many favours - and many kicks . He is ...
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... boys of nine and ten with old , hard , fixed features and cunning eyes , taking their brandy and cigar . And , while you look and curse the agent of such degradation , you who have seen where these people herd and pen will say , ' If ...
... boys of nine and ten with old , hard , fixed features and cunning eyes , taking their brandy and cigar . And , while you look and curse the agent of such degradation , you who have seen where these people herd and pen will say , ' If ...
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... boy to scare the crows , and went on till I could plough and drive a team , and reap and do amost anything . When I married , wages were nine shillin a week . We had five children , and She were ill for two in her bed , and slowly then ...
... boy to scare the crows , and went on till I could plough and drive a team , and reap and do amost anything . When I married , wages were nine shillin a week . We had five children , and She were ill for two in her bed , and slowly then ...
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... boys and girls . " Opinion . -Hour . New Edition . THE DESERT PASTOR , JEAN JAROUSSEAU . Translated from the French of Eugene Pelletan . By Colonel E. P. De L'Hoste . In fcap . 8vo , with an Engraved Frontispiece . Price 3s . 6d ...
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... Boys will find them sufficiently exciting reading . " - Times . " These yarns give some very spirited and interesting descriptions of soldiering in various parts of the world . " - Spectator . " Mr. MacKenna's former work , ' Plucky ...
... Boys will find them sufficiently exciting reading . " - Times . " These yarns give some very spirited and interesting descriptions of soldiering in various parts of the world . " - Spectator . " Mr. MacKenna's former work , ' Plucky ...
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