Life of William Henry SmithW. Blackwood and Sons, 1894 - 378 páginas |
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... appearance the people looked extremely comfortable ; in fact , much more so than many poor people in their own houses . I was rather surprised at seeing them so comfortable , for from the noise made about the new Poor Law I expected to ...
... appearance the people looked extremely comfortable ; in fact , much more so than many poor people in their own houses . I was rather surprised at seeing them so comfortable , for from the noise made about the new Poor Law I expected to ...
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... appeared throughout his life he remained serious , some- times almost to despondency , deeply religious and attentive to regular worship , and accustomed , in intimate correspon- dence , to express himself with more freedom and fulness ...
... appeared throughout his life he remained serious , some- times almost to despondency , deeply religious and attentive to regular worship , and accustomed , in intimate correspon- dence , to express himself with more freedom and fulness ...
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... appeared in the ' Times ' of 9th August 1851 brings this out so clearly , and throws so much light on the principles on which Messrs W. H. Smith & Son started and maintained their new business , and the vast advantage which it was the ...
... appeared in the ' Times ' of 9th August 1851 brings this out so clearly , and throws so much light on the principles on which Messrs W. H. Smith & Son started and maintained their new business , and the vast advantage which it was the ...
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... appeared before Smith one morning to plead for forgiveness . " Think of my mother , sir , " he said ; " she has no one to depend on but me , and if you dismiss me without a char- acter , I shall be unable to support her . " " You should ...
... appeared before Smith one morning to plead for forgiveness . " Think of my mother , sir , " he said ; " she has no one to depend on but me , and if you dismiss me without a char- acter , I shall be unable to support her . " " You should ...
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... appeared on the titles . - The success of the venture was immediate and unmis- takable . A new vein had been struck ; the copyrights of other authors were acquired , and Sandifer's enthusiasm RAILWAY NOVELS . 53 knew no bounds as the ...
... appeared on the titles . - The success of the venture was immediate and unmis- takable . A new vein had been struck ; the copyrights of other authors were acquired , and Sandifer's enthusiasm RAILWAY NOVELS . 53 knew no bounds as the ...
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