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... prisoners some , so that I was a great favourite among them , and no matter what I did they never let it out . My brothers , like myself , were in great favour with the convicts , as they used also to bring food and tobacco to them ...
... prisoners some , so that I was a great favourite among them , and no matter what I did they never let it out . My brothers , like myself , were in great favour with the convicts , as they used also to bring food and tobacco to them ...
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... prisoners ' country ? '20 Even wealthy emancipists often shared in the feeling . In 1834 George Bennett wrote : It is well known that free emigration is detested by most of the convict party , and a wealthy individual of this class once ...
... prisoners ' country ? '20 Even wealthy emancipists often shared in the feeling . In 1834 George Bennett wrote : It is well known that free emigration is detested by most of the convict party , and a wealthy individual of this class once ...
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... prisoners , part of the government machinery of repression . The result was that , in Crowley's words , ' the practice of religion was an object of ridicule and part of the punishment.'84 There is no reason to suppose that Kingsley was ...
... prisoners , part of the government machinery of repression . The result was that , in Crowley's words , ' the practice of religion was an object of ridicule and part of the punishment.'84 There is no reason to suppose that Kingsley was ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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