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... present overshadows us . The chief difficulty that we have to contend with is the apathy John Bull as and indifference and general stolid fat - headed con- tentedness of our people . Trade has been good for some time past , and they ...
... present overshadows us . The chief difficulty that we have to contend with is the apathy John Bull as and indifference and general stolid fat - headed con- tentedness of our people . Trade has been good for some time past , and they ...
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... present strife . If there were any prospect of a battle , the exhilaration of a stand - up fight might keep them to their work ; but this stimulant is denied them , and they must spend their time chasing hither and thither after an ...
... present strife . If there were any prospect of a battle , the exhilaration of a stand - up fight might keep them to their work ; but this stimulant is denied them , and they must spend their time chasing hither and thither after an ...
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... present about as interesting as Greenland . Charles Reade vivified Australia . He painted the strange new life at the diggings , with all the vicissitudes of existence in a mining camp , with a brush which , whether it portrayed the ...
... present about as interesting as Greenland . Charles Reade vivified Australia . He painted the strange new life at the diggings , with all the vicissitudes of existence in a mining camp , with a brush which , whether it portrayed the ...
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... present to us . We refuse them either . So the war goes on . The present demand of the burghers is unmistakable . President Steyn is willing to lay down his arms to - morrow if the question at issue between Britain and the Boer ...
... present to us . We refuse them either . So the war goes on . The present demand of the burghers is unmistakable . President Steyn is willing to lay down his arms to - morrow if the question at issue between Britain and the Boer ...
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... present day , the other losses having been suffered through mishaps which occurred above water , or through ignorance of the crews . The submarine is indeed as safe to - day as the steamer or railway train . IN PEACE . So within the ...
... present day , the other losses having been suffered through mishaps which occurred above water , or through ignorance of the crews . The submarine is indeed as safe to - day as the steamer or railway train . IN PEACE . So within the ...
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