Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Том 146W. Blackwood & Sons, 1889 |
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... half were from England , four- tenths from Ireland , and one- tenth from Scotland . According to Mr Giffen's tables , the estimated increase of popula- tion in the United Kingdom in 1888 is 364,503 , about 1000 a - day . This , but for ...
... half were from England , four- tenths from Ireland , and one- tenth from Scotland . According to Mr Giffen's tables , the estimated increase of popula- tion in the United Kingdom in 1888 is 364,503 , about 1000 a - day . This , but for ...
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... half of the present population , emigrated be- tween 1851 and 1888 , causing thereby - whatever drawbacks of another kind there may have been —an enormous and unprecedented improvement in the physical con- dition and prosperity both of ...
... half of the present population , emigrated be- tween 1851 and 1888 , causing thereby - whatever drawbacks of another kind there may have been —an enormous and unprecedented improvement in the physical con- dition and prosperity both of ...
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... half of the present population , emigrated be- tween 1851 and 1888 , causing thereby - whatever drawbacks of another kind there may have been —an enormous and unprecedented improvement in the physical con- dition and prosperity both of ...
... half of the present population , emigrated be- tween 1851 and 1888 , causing thereby - whatever drawbacks of another kind there may have been —an enormous and unprecedented improvement in the physical con- dition and prosperity both of ...
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... half of a riddle , the half without the answer . He was one of those things that demand expla- nation ; and Maud , who had no pa- tience with mysteries , felt certain that the explanation must be some- where close at hand . It must have ...
... half of a riddle , the half without the answer . He was one of those things that demand expla- nation ; and Maud , who had no pa- tience with mysteries , felt certain that the explanation must be some- where close at hand . It must have ...
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... half a gallon of its refreshing waters ! The volume of water here is greater than in the river at Is- fahán , much of it being expended in irrigation lower down its course . It took us just one hour to get the baggage over in six trips ...
... half a gallon of its refreshing waters ! The volume of water here is greater than in the river at Is- fahán , much of it being expended in irrigation lower down its course . It took us just one hour to get the baggage over in six trips ...
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