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Leeds Mercury

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... land entirely unoccu- pied. Instead of fourteen thousand people, it could sup- port several million agriculturists, not to speak of other trades, At present division of labour is practically cun- known, Thle rode carts are nilhome made, the wheels beingr ...

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... and it was Thabkeray's delight to read each number with eagerness as it issued from the press. Be had often been heard ts speak of the work in terms of tle highest praise. When it had reached its fifth number, wherein Mr. Charles Dickens described the ...

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... of holy meditation, which in the midst of prosperity and adversity lie never neglected, I cannot now with advantage omit to speak. For, whereas he often thought of the necessities of his soul, among the other good deeds to which his thoughts were night ...

THE PROPOSED ANNUAL ART AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITIONS

... descriptions of manufacture in which Lels was interested. The one was woollen fibrics and tire other was pottery; and strictly speaking these two pro- dluctions ir their various forms would be tlie only artlels3 of manufacturo admitted into next year's exhibitioii ...

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... even than was his customf-to repalre imsielf to speak upon it. From long before day- light till the hour whleis thie House neet, lie was bssy r.'ith lisi; brief. When lee was far advanced in speaking, a rnote was brouglt to him frone the Supreme Court ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... has passed beyond the veil, Before the Judge who metes to men their dues, Mcii's checks, through English-speaking laads. turn pale, Far as the speaking wires can bear the news- Blanched at this suldenl snapping of a life, That seemed of all our lives to ...

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... which has rendered this statement necessary, I leave the future Journal to speak for itself. ' It is better that every kind of work, honestly rendertaken and discharged, should speak for itself than be spoken for.' TThese were the words with which my father ...

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... to those who are great in profession, but small in Christian activity, he said, Some men pray cream, and live skim milk,' Speaking of some mammonworshippers, he said, They are not satisfied with a competence; they must have it five storeys high. And then ...

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... compared with the other dwellers on the Anmsrican continent. I found them reluctant to embody their thoughts in words, afraid to speak their minds lest they should be punished for giving utterance to what was obnoxious to those in'idgll places. The leaders and ...

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... extravagant calculationis that snycountry assay have docie iae thme honiour to form of my devotioniand Ivalour. Anld while I yet speak, I go onl inserting myself into a double easing all over; and the brave-hicarted girl of my ;choice sits up with a shawl round ...

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... more frisky-and more and more inquisitive. It is a mistake not to be reserved in the presence of children; ordinary people speak and act (especially servants) as if they wvere not there. Before they can talk, we fancy them blind and deaf; when they talk ...

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... and in order to avoid the incessat appeals to the door-bell.-Betgrlraafoe/ Jiuly. ANTIlONY TROLLOPE ON CRAunrE DioxuiNs.- To speak of the circumstances of his life-or of the manner of the sad catastrophe which has taken him from us-would be usmecessary. ...