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THE REAPERS

... Anne do but laugh at ye Will she muttered Judy with a smile. Ay, will she An' what better'll ye be in the end for all your slavery Not two shillin's better you'll be, cried Mike. Come home come home Judy smiled again turned and walked to her patch. Ah ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6778 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... publishers'? The Publishers' Circular's comment on this is effective Fancy the great American Republic, after abolishing slavery at the cost of a bloody war, asking if piracy is beneficial to American publishers! All interested in publishing will watch ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1064 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... her sister. Not till she has succeeded in fully ensnaring the wretched man in her toils, and leading him a life of abject slavery, does she make known to him the fact that she is the same person as his wife, who never went to Florence, but returned the ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7866 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

THE JOY OF LIFE IN DRESDEN

... coffee or a glass of beer in one of the many appetising- looking confectioners' shops or restaurants. Better than day-long slavery HERR GEORG ANTHES As WAI.TUEU in Der Meistersinger, at the Royal Opera, Dresden. Photo by W Jliiffert FRAULEIN THERESE MALTEN ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1313 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

THE NEW COMMANDER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN SQUADRON

... particu larly gallant circum stances. In 1889, Admiral Moore was selected by the Government to represent England at the Anti-Slavery Con ference that was held at Brussels in that year. Shortly after liis duties in connec tion with this matter had been completed ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 965 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

CLEMENTINA

... snuff-box. I cannot take it. King John of Poland, he whom the vulgar call Glorious John, did rescue and enlarge it from its slavery to the Grand Vizier of Turkey at the great battle of Vienna. There is no other in the world Wogan cut the treasurer short ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5940 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

The Founders of South African Literature

... of the Anti-Slavery Society, a position in which his personal knowledge of slavery in South Africa was of great value. Pringle did not long survive the act of eman cipation which rewarded his arduous efforts as secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society. Weakness ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1901
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1903 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

Place aux Dames

... actors, the managers, secretaries, and all the rest of the people who cluster round the theatre. I want to be free from the slavery of the theatre, free from all its associations. And this is the opinion of one of the greatest artists of the day There is ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1901
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1359 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WORLD OF SPORT: RACING NOTES

... Jockey Club would soon move in the matter if it could ho proved to their satisfaction that English boys were being held in slavery by the Chantilly trainers. pe offers The acid critics sometimes suggest that reporters 1 epo> eis. require a plentiful diet ...

Published: Wednesday 27 November 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1411 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs 

UNITED SERVICE GOSSIP

... commander of the Orion. He was present at the battle of Tel-el-Kebir. In 1889 he was one of England's representatives at the Anti-Slavery Congress in Brussels. Admiral Moore has closely associated himself with the question of the defences of Australasia and has ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1020 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

UNITED SERVICE GOSSIP

... Far-Eastern seas. His boat actions in creeks, his chasing and taking of pirate junks, and his efforts in the suppression of slavery --to say nothing of the rest of his varied and extensive sea service would make a wonderfully fasci nating story in print ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1195 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

A TYRANT AND A LADY

... of his success was purely Oriental. He became a slaveowner. He built up a city of the desert round him. He was its ruler. Slavery gave him steady untaxed labour. A rifle magazine gave him security against marauding tribes, his caravans were never overpowered ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3232 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs