Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking ...Hori Brown, 1820 - 407 páginas |
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... POOR LAWS . ONE of the heaviest burthens borne by agriculturists is the Poor Rate : any practical mode of lessening the amount of this impost will not be unworthy our attention , especially if , at the same time , such diminution can be ...
... POOR LAWS . ONE of the heaviest burthens borne by agriculturists is the Poor Rate : any practical mode of lessening the amount of this impost will not be unworthy our attention , especially if , at the same time , such diminution can be ...
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Great Britain Poor Law Board. No. 21. Report of Sir John Walsham , Bart . , Poor Law Inspector , to the Poor Law Board , on Workhouse Accommodation and Educational Arrangements in his District , which comprises the Unions in the Counties ...
Great Britain Poor Law Board. No. 21. Report of Sir John Walsham , Bart . , Poor Law Inspector , to the Poor Law Board , on Workhouse Accommodation and Educational Arrangements in his District , which comprises the Unions in the Counties ...
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... poor is , that they are thrown out of work . They cannot be suf- fered to starve * . Their parishes must support ... poor live much upon potatoes , and the Irish poor are wretched . But to us it seems , they might as well argue thus ...
... poor is , that they are thrown out of work . They cannot be suf- fered to starve * . Their parishes must support ... poor live much upon potatoes , and the Irish poor are wretched . But to us it seems , they might as well argue thus ...
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... poor are fundamental, they are surprisingly hard to answer. Existing data sources offer limited insights. Neither large, nationally representative economic surveys of the sort employed by governments and institutions like the World Bank ...
... poor are fundamental, they are surprisingly hard to answer. Existing data sources offer limited insights. Neither large, nationally representative economic surveys of the sort employed by governments and institutions like the World Bank ...
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... poor ? Gross and net migration for the three nonsouthern regions are given in table 2 for various periods between ... poor of about 16,000 per year - a number too small to be significant . But for a 1 - year period in 1975-76 the ...
... poor ? Gross and net migration for the three nonsouthern regions are given in table 2 for various periods between ... poor of about 16,000 per year - a number too small to be significant . But for a 1 - year period in 1975-76 the ...
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Página 231 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault...
Página 351 - Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon: let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean. Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide; Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height.
Página 224 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Página 347 - She lov'd me for the dangers I had pass'd, And I lov'd her that she did pity them.
Página 243 - His praise, ye winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and wave your tops, ye pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. • • Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye. flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling, tune his praise. Join voices, all ye living souls ! ye birds, That, singing, up to heaven's gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise.
Página 224 - THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds...
Página 224 - Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb Forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling'ring look behind?
Página 117 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison, HUGHES.
Página 341 - I could weep My spirit from mine eyes ! — There is my dagger, And here my naked breast ; within, a heart Dearer than Plutus...
Página 230 - Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The...