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... whole total of employees over India is less than half a million , and three - fourths of these are concentrated in the Bombay Presidency . About an equal number are employed in the spinning , pressing , and weaving of jute in Bengal ...
... whole total of employees over India is less than half a million , and three - fourths of these are concentrated in the Bombay Presidency . About an equal number are employed in the spinning , pressing , and weaving of jute in Bengal ...
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... whole of Syria became very critical indeed . At first the seriousness of the matter did not seem to be realised in the least , and it was not until France received the news that the whole of Syria was at stake that reinforcements were ...
... whole of Syria became very critical indeed . At first the seriousness of the matter did not seem to be realised in the least , and it was not until France received the news that the whole of Syria was at stake that reinforcements were ...
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... whole life of the people and ntimately concerned with the advanced standard of culture of the whole people . ' Put in language of less majesty but greater simplicity , this means that the public revenue issues in a golden shower in ...
... whole life of the people and ntimately concerned with the advanced standard of culture of the whole people . ' Put in language of less majesty but greater simplicity , this means that the public revenue issues in a golden shower in ...
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... whole Civil Service was overpaid , when at most only a minute fraction of it was open to that reproach how small a fraction is shown by the fact that in 1914 50 per cent . of the Civil Service received less than 35s . a week and 88 per ...
... whole Civil Service was overpaid , when at most only a minute fraction of it was open to that reproach how small a fraction is shown by the fact that in 1914 50 per cent . of the Civil Service received less than 35s . a week and 88 per ...
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... whole family , which is the nation , must suffer accordingly . And what a splendid family our national industries have brought into being and supported during the last century ! In the hundred years before the war the population of ...
... whole family , which is the nation , must suffer accordingly . And what a splendid family our national industries have brought into being and supported during the last century ! In the hundred years before the war the population of ...
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Page 857 - Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.
Page 292 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Page 568 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Page 720 - With what strange utterance did the loud dry wind Blow through my ear! the sky seemed not a sky Of earth — and with what motion moved the clouds!
Page 857 - The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. Cade. Nay, that I mean to do. Is not this a lamentable thing, that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be made parchment ? that parchment, being scribbled o'er, should undo a man...
Page 720 - Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul ; Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects, with enduring things— With...
Page 867 - tis he : why, he was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea : singing aloud ; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow weeds. With burdocks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, Darnel, and all the idle weeds that grow In our sustaining corn.
Page 293 - Hie tamen hanc mecum poteras requiescere noctem Fronde super viridi: sunt nobis mitia poma, Castaneae molles et pressi copia lactis ; Et iam summa procul villarum culmina fumant Maioresque cadunt altis de montibus umbrae.
Page 730 - The mind of Man is fram'd even like the breath And harmony of music. There is a dark Invisible workmanship that reconciles Discordant elements, and makes them move In one society. Ah me!
Page 297 - Ay, in the very temple of Delight Veil'd Melancholy has her sovran shrine, Though seen of none save him whose strenuous tongue Can burst Joy's grape against his palate fine 5 His soul shall taste the sadness of her might, And be among her cloudy trophies hung.