Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 272-273William Blackwood, 1952 |
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... tion . It seems that in this year of grace 1856 we have not advanced much since then . When Palmer was turned off , there was a deep - seated roar in the mob , which for a moment got out of hand . The Peelers were quite useless , and I ...
... tion . It seems that in this year of grace 1856 we have not advanced much since then . When Palmer was turned off , there was a deep - seated roar in the mob , which for a moment got out of hand . The Peelers were quite useless , and I ...
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... tion . The young men from public schools , who have given the Sudan orderly and honest government for so many years , will go , although some may be retained as technical advisers . A number of promising experi- ments in irrigation and ...
... tion . The young men from public schools , who have given the Sudan orderly and honest government for so many years , will go , although some may be retained as technical advisers . A number of promising experi- ments in irrigation and ...
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... tion on any controversial topic . The President was elderly and fat , and very obviously bored . I remember that he wore rather shabby grey suit , spotted all down the front with traces of soup , and a little black skull- сар . He was ...
... tion on any controversial topic . The President was elderly and fat , and very obviously bored . I remember that he wore rather shabby grey suit , spotted all down the front with traces of soup , and a little black skull- сар . He was ...
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