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... labour of their own hands ; they could not , there fore , pay rates , and the effect would be , that the rates would fall on the land- lords ; but how could the landlords pay them ? Many of them now had barely sufficient to maintain ...
... labour of their own hands ; they could not , there fore , pay rates , and the effect would be , that the rates would fall on the land- lords ; but how could the landlords pay them ? Many of them now had barely sufficient to maintain ...
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... labour , but the poor themselves , objected to this pretended boon ; one class , because of the burthen , which they considered a curse , and the other class because they considered it a sham and a pretence , and anything rather than a ...
... labour , but the poor themselves , objected to this pretended boon ; one class , because of the burthen , which they considered a curse , and the other class because they considered it a sham and a pretence , and anything rather than a ...
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... labour cannot be had , and the price of potatoes their only food , is exorbitantly high . " Secondly - Because the poor law commis- sioners are by this bill given unlimited powers over property of almost every description , which they ...
... labour cannot be had , and the price of potatoes their only food , is exorbitantly high . " Secondly - Because the poor law commis- sioners are by this bill given unlimited powers over property of almost every description , which they ...
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... labour- ing classess to inquire into the effect of the houses of entertainment generally . No doubt their report would be , that at clubs and such places there was much drinking of champagne and other wines , that people spent time ...
... labour- ing classess to inquire into the effect of the houses of entertainment generally . No doubt their report would be , that at clubs and such places there was much drinking of champagne and other wines , that people spent time ...
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... labour , escaped being rated . In fact , wherever it was impossible to arrive at a fair valuation , the judges seemed to have sanctioned the principle , that property so circumstanced should not be rated at all . It was a hardship on ...
... labour , escaped being rated . In fact , wherever it was impossible to arrive at a fair valuation , the judges seemed to have sanctioned the principle , that property so circumstanced should not be rated at all . It was a hardship on ...
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