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THE B ANE

... a wife at a matrimonial agent's, her versatility also being shown by her intensely dramatic rendering of a serious item, “Slavery.” Unanimously recalled, the popular artist gave the familiar “ Do, ra, me,” and the majority of the audience needed little ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1911
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

REFLECTIONS ON A CONGRESS

... from the earth like a puff of smoke ; it was not until the middle of the century that first England, then France, abolished slavery in their possessions, l.(ussia and America followirg in their wake. But the dream of the Congress came true. How happy were ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1919
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2926 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

WHISTLING LANGUAGE

... originally an old wooden stoma* She belenged to the Confederate States, were fighting the Northern States on the question of slavery. One day in Merely 18/62, her captain hit upon the ides of plating her all over with o!d iron rails up from a derelict railway ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1917
Newspaper: Woodford Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CROSSWORD No. 885

... now necessary-that it should begin on Thursday and end on Wednesday, so that, to the accom- paniment of Balkan Sobrauie, slavery may finally be abolished and merit get the h oliday it deserves. Name {Jl!r., t\lrs., etc.) A_ddress . SOLUTION TO No. ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1947
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1147 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

july 28th, 1900. j COUNTRY LIFE hill. In the parJ{, on the other hand, the richness which has from the

... However, most of the'r assertions are backed by evidence, and they undoubtedly succeed in proving tha I there has been real slavery in the Transvaal. explanation of the reasons why the Boers have indulged in so many native \\ars may, howe\er, be regarded ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1315 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

TOWN &_ Edited by LESLIE GEDDES-BROWN K EW GARDENS is holding its firstever hippeastrum celebration from today ..

... the house was rented by, among others, Rufus King, an American lawyer and politician who campaigned for the abolition of slavery. He rented Belmont as 'a holiday home within riding distance of London' between 1799 and 1801. The replica was built by Berry ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1999
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1358 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

cou TRY LIFE

... collectors could probably be brought to But the slavery is a willing slavery, accepted gallantly, like two books, is one that most collectors could probably be brought to make. But the slavery is a willing slavery, accepted gallantly, like marriage or any other ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1930
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4560 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

Origin of Pionecer

... chance, or her determination to go through every street, brought her at last to the one in which he who had won her heart in slavery was living in a prosperous condition. The crowd drew the family to the window ; his servant recognised her: and Gilbert Becket ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1899
Newspaper: The Regiment
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 350 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THAT reclamation is extending its popularity is strikingly evident from Mrs. Barnett's letter in the Times on the

... draws a very interesting parallel between the Civil War and this in which we are engaged. Abraham Lincoln fought against slavery for liberty. He would accept no compromise, because the utmost that his adversaries would have consented to would have been ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1917
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3077 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

(Collins, £1 .80) (Cassell, £2..2.5) THE LAST LAUGH. By Tony Gray (Heinemann, £2..1 0) .. The old-stager, now ..

... y of the Regency period in Britain, and the subsidence into drab Victorian industrialism, which meant continued economic slavery for most of the population of the western world. Those times may well have been colourful (an aspect which gives Mr. Laver ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1972
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 605 | Page: 77 | Tags: none

Apes, angels and modern life

... log cabin in Kentucky, Charles Darwin in Mount House in Shrewsbury. It was a time when authoritarianism and its offspring, slavery, marched alongside the biblical account of the creation of the world. Two men would challenge these ideas, and Mr Gopnik’s ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 2009
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 49 | Tags: none