Fraser's Magazine, Volume 88Longmans, Green, and Company, 1873 |
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... land twang familiar to my ear from childhood . These knew something about Ursgeul ' and some heroic 6 names , but I got little out of them . The strange thing about these Saxon Antrim people is that they have forgotten the plantation of ...
... land twang familiar to my ear from childhood . These knew something about Ursgeul ' and some heroic 6 names , but I got little out of them . The strange thing about these Saxon Antrim people is that they have forgotten the plantation of ...
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... land be made productive enough to find the farmer and labourer a living on better prices ? If not , can the labourer be migrated or emigrated ? Or can the field labourer be turned into somebody else - into a bricklayer , carpenter ...
... land be made productive enough to find the farmer and labourer a living on better prices ? If not , can the labourer be migrated or emigrated ? Or can the field labourer be turned into somebody else - into a bricklayer , carpenter ...
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... land , the re- muneration to a landlord who has spent his fortune in land , and who is to keep up and supply buildings , and stand in many cases the mutation of tenants . If you con- sider the other expenses of tithes and taxes ...
... land , the re- muneration to a landlord who has spent his fortune in land , and who is to keep up and supply buildings , and stand in many cases the mutation of tenants . If you con- sider the other expenses of tithes and taxes ...
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... land- lord accepts and leases his land to within certain limits of neighbour- † a sort of hydra - headed tenant , hood - three miles from the farm- and under certain conditions as to honesty and moral character . The profits to be ...
... land- lord accepts and leases his land to within certain limits of neighbour- † a sort of hydra - headed tenant , hood - three miles from the farm- and under certain conditions as to honesty and moral character . The profits to be ...
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... land , if such could be found near there , and build a few blocks of cottages to let . Suppose the first year to be a very productive one , and a good per - centage be divided , the labourers will live up to their in- come , thinking it ...
... land , if such could be found near there , and build a few blocks of cottages to let . Suppose the first year to be a very productive one , and a good per - centage be divided , the labourers will live up to their in- come , thinking it ...
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