The Quarterly Review, Volume 235, Issue 467John Murray, 1921 - English literature |
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Page 243
... advance three shillings . The owner's clothing may be worth five shillings if he has a winter garment , and his wife's perhaps ten shillings more . The children wear nothing at all . The man never sees or thinks about meat of any kind ...
... advance three shillings . The owner's clothing may be worth five shillings if he has a winter garment , and his wife's perhaps ten shillings more . The children wear nothing at all . The man never sees or thinks about meat of any kind ...
Page 262
... advance that he has subsequently made . Distress was universal . The war was over ; but ' Peace and Plenty ' proved a ghastly mockery . Large tracts of arable land fell out of cultivation ; considerable areas were even untenanted . Less ...
... advance that he has subsequently made . Distress was universal . The war was over ; but ' Peace and Plenty ' proved a ghastly mockery . Large tracts of arable land fell out of cultivation ; considerable areas were even untenanted . Less ...
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... advance was neither even nor rapid . Agri- culture underwent many vicissitudes of fortune , and , as a consequence , the progress of agricultural workers suffered more than one set - back . But , as compared with 1814-36 , their advance ...
... advance was neither even nor rapid . Agri- culture underwent many vicissitudes of fortune , and , as a consequence , the progress of agricultural workers suffered more than one set - back . But , as compared with 1814-36 , their advance ...
Page 265
... advance in wages ; it demonstrated the possibility of combination on a large scale ; it relieved the congestion of agri- cultural labour by emigrating , between 1873 and 1881 , some 700,000 persons . * But , during the twenty years of ...
... advance in wages ; it demonstrated the possibility of combination on a large scale ; it relieved the congestion of agri- cultural labour by emigrating , between 1873 and 1881 , some 700,000 persons . * But , during the twenty years of ...
Page 266
war , the agitation for an advance in wages , shorter hours , and a half - holiday was gathering strength . A ... advances pro- portioned to rising prices . On this ground the Milner Committee of 1915 decided not to recommend a minimum ...
war , the agitation for an advance in wages , shorter hours , and a half - holiday was gathering strength . A ... advances pro- portioned to rising prices . On this ground the Milner Committee of 1915 decided not to recommend a minimum ...
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