Life of William Henry SmithW. Blackwood and Sons, 1894 - 378 páginas |
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... WITH INCOME FROM THE BEQUEST OF THOMAS WREN WARD LATE TREASURER OF HARVARD COLLEGE The sum of $ 5000 was received in 1858 , " the income to be annually expended for the purchase of books . " THE RIGHT . HONOURABLE WILLIAM HENRY SMITH , ...
... WITH INCOME FROM THE BEQUEST OF THOMAS WREN WARD LATE TREASURER OF HARVARD COLLEGE The sum of $ 5000 was received in 1858 , " the income to be annually expended for the purchase of books . " THE RIGHT . HONOURABLE WILLIAM HENRY SMITH , ...
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Sir Herbert Maxwell. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . MANY indications having been received that the Memoirs of Mr W. H. Smith should be published in such a form as to be easily within the reach of general readers , the present edition ...
Sir Herbert Maxwell. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION . MANY indications having been received that the Memoirs of Mr W. H. Smith should be published in such a form as to be easily within the reach of general readers , the present edition ...
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... received early in the forties ; and if it be the case that Mr Smith had taken the book from the London Library for his own perusal , the suggestion is one of a wider and more sympathetic culture than might have been suspected : - 32 ...
... received early in the forties ; and if it be the case that Mr Smith had taken the book from the London Library for his own perusal , the suggestion is one of a wider and more sympathetic culture than might have been suspected : - 32 ...
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... received an allowance of £ 200 a - year from his father . When he came of age in 1846 , he was taken into the business on the terms noted above . At that time the property was valued at £ 80,527 , 8s . 6d . , and the new firm was ...
... received an allowance of £ 200 a - year from his father . When he came of age in 1846 , he was taken into the business on the terms noted above . At that time the property was valued at £ 80,527 , 8s . 6d . , and the new firm was ...
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... received a sudden and extraordinary impetus by the abolition of the newspaper stamp - duty by Mr Bright's Act of 1854. The immediate effect was a reduc- tion in the price of newspapers , and an enormous increase in the demand for them ...
... received a sudden and extraordinary impetus by the abolition of the newspaper stamp - duty by Mr Bright's Act of 1854. The immediate effect was a reduc- tion in the price of newspapers , and an enormous increase in the demand for them ...
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