Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 252A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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not animated by a desire for the repeal of the Corn Laws . " We object no more , " he wrote , " to a tax on corn than on tea and sugar for the purpose of revenue . " These pamphlets determined the sphere of Cobden's future action ...
not animated by a desire for the repeal of the Corn Laws . " We object no more , " he wrote , " to a tax on corn than on tea and sugar for the purpose of revenue . " These pamphlets determined the sphere of Cobden's future action ...
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... Corn Laws . It appears to me that a moral and even a reli- gious spirit may be infused into that topic , and if ... Corn Law League was founded . I am not writing a history of Cobden , far less of that famous organisation with which his ...
... Corn Laws . It appears to me that a moral and even a reli- gious spirit may be infused into that topic , and if ... Corn Law League was founded . I am not writing a history of Cobden , far less of that famous organisation with which his ...
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... Corn Laws , because it was only to secure the overthrow of an impost which cruelly starved the poor for the benefit of a class interest that such an amount of moral force could be generated as would lead to victory at last . " I think ...
... Corn Laws , because it was only to secure the overthrow of an impost which cruelly starved the poor for the benefit of a class interest that such an amount of moral force could be generated as would lead to victory at last . " I think ...
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