Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 50W. Blackwood & Sons, 1841 |
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... considerable time to the test of actual experience . But truth is great , and will prevail . " He was a wise man , " says Cobbett , " who said that paper credit is strength in the outset , and ruin in the end ; " but the observation is ...
... considerable time to the test of actual experience . But truth is great , and will prevail . " He was a wise man , " says Cobbett , " who said that paper credit is strength in the outset , and ruin in the end ; " but the observation is ...
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... considerable amount of actual prac- tice ; and with the exception of those rare individuals to whom nature has given the power of mastering various branches of science or art at once , success is in general only to be acquired by ...
... considerable amount of actual prac- tice ; and with the exception of those rare individuals to whom nature has given the power of mastering various branches of science or art at once , success is in general only to be acquired by ...
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... considerably less than doubled , while the foreign has tripled ! —And if our limits would per- mit , it would be easy to show , from an analysis of the British trade , that the quarters in which our tonnage has increased , has been ...
... considerably less than doubled , while the foreign has tripled ! —And if our limits would per- mit , it would be easy to show , from an analysis of the British trade , that the quarters in which our tonnage has increased , has been ...
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... considerable proportion of the produce is doubt- less consumed by the horses , which , by the latest return , amount to nearly 1,343,000 , and has probably now reach- ed 2,000,000 in the United Empire ; and Arthur Young calculates that ...
... considerable proportion of the produce is doubt- less consumed by the horses , which , by the latest return , amount to nearly 1,343,000 , and has probably now reach- ed 2,000,000 in the United Empire ; and Arthur Young calculates that ...
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... considerably more than a third of the whole families . The total value of agricultural pro- duce , raised by their hands , amounts to the enormous sum of £ 248,000,000 a - year . It is this immense fund , nearly double the amount of the ...
... considerably more than a third of the whole families . The total value of agricultural pro- duce , raised by their hands , amounts to the enormous sum of £ 248,000,000 a - year . It is this immense fund , nearly double the amount of the ...
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Página 175 - Tis yours to crown desert beyond the grave. ; . TO GOLDSMITH'S COMEDY OF THE GOODNATURED MAN. 1769. PRESS'D by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind, With cool submission joins the labouring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain...