The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 1Bentley, 1841 |
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الصفحة vii
... English operative's life . In writing this work I have thought I might render some service to our country , by diffus- ing among its citizens a more correct know- ledge of the spirit and condition of the nation with whom , at no distant ...
... English operative's life . In writing this work I have thought I might render some service to our country , by diffus- ing among its citizens a more correct know- ledge of the spirit and condition of the nation with whom , at no distant ...
الصفحة 11
... interested in these conversations . I am persuaded that far more may be learned of English society by hearing persons of all classes describe their own feel- ings , than is to be gathered from any other THE POOR GIRL'S NARRative . 11.
... interested in these conversations . I am persuaded that far more may be learned of English society by hearing persons of all classes describe their own feel- ings , than is to be gathered from any other THE POOR GIRL'S NARRative . 11.
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... English railways are superior to those in the United States in every respect , as regards safety , speed , beauty , and durability . There is , indeed , an appearance of solidity and strength in nearly all their structures which is very ...
... English railways are superior to those in the United States in every respect , as regards safety , speed , beauty , and durability . There is , indeed , an appearance of solidity and strength in nearly all their structures which is very ...
الصفحة 15
... found all these things even more perfect than I had anticipated . There is a freshness and a richness in English landscape which exceed description . In com- ing from Liverpool up to London ( a distance of PUBLIC WORKS . 15.
... found all these things even more perfect than I had anticipated . There is a freshness and a richness in English landscape which exceed description . In com- ing from Liverpool up to London ( a distance of PUBLIC WORKS . 15.
الصفحة 18
... English seat is not at present occupied by its noble owner , and for a very good reason . The late Lord Crewe was addicted to the noble vice of betting , and staked so enormous a sum on a race , that , on losing it , he was obliged to ...
... English seat is not at present occupied by its noble owner , and for a very good reason . The late Lord Crewe was addicted to the noble vice of betting , and staked so enormous a sum on a race , that , on losing it , he was obliged to ...
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