Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volumes 30-31R. Bagshaw, 1971 |
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Page 37
... common trade , only one remove above a common la- bourer , who earns a bushel of malt a day , and 1s . 3d . over . Such a man , to become a thief , must have thievishness bred in his bones . The pay of the journeyman car- penter in ...
... common trade , only one remove above a common la- bourer , who earns a bushel of malt a day , and 1s . 3d . over . Such a man , to become a thief , must have thievishness bred in his bones . The pay of the journeyman car- penter in ...
Page 91
... common jail . He was spared the disgrace of the pillory . The offence amounting only to a misdemeanor under the common law , did not fall within the penalties of the Penitentiary . Thus has terminated a painful affair , of which ...
... common jail . He was spared the disgrace of the pillory . The offence amounting only to a misdemeanor under the common law , did not fall within the penalties of the Penitentiary . Thus has terminated a painful affair , of which ...
Page 119
... common , the coarsest beg you to mark the difference in the day labourer , receives six shillings two cases . I beg you to observe what and sixpence per day , while bacon description of persons it is , who are sel's for rightpence per ...
... common , the coarsest beg you to mark the difference in the day labourer , receives six shillings two cases . I beg you to observe what and sixpence per day , while bacon description of persons it is , who are sel's for rightpence per ...
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Letter XII | 105 |
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