Ireland: Industrial, Political, and Social |
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... cent . of all - The form in which the diminution has taken place in Ireland - The emigrants the most valuable part of the population ; opinion of the Emi- gration Commissioners thereon - Vast emigration of 1847 ; interesting ...
... cent . of all - The form in which the diminution has taken place in Ireland - The emigrants the most valuable part of the population ; opinion of the Emi- gration Commissioners thereon - Vast emigration of 1847 ; interesting ...
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... cent . - Sir Robert Peel on the backward state of farming in England in 1850 - A large proportion of land under grass in Ireland wholly unfit for permanent pasture - The tenant - at - will hesitates to sink his capital in the land ; he ...
... cent . - Sir Robert Peel on the backward state of farming in England in 1850 - A large proportion of land under grass in Ireland wholly unfit for permanent pasture - The tenant - at - will hesitates to sink his capital in the land ; he ...
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... cent . in excess of the raw material to employ it . England owes much of her progress in manufactures to the inventive genius of her sons . Watt gave her the steam engine in 1769 , and , about the same time , Hargreaves , Arkwright and ...
... cent . in excess of the raw material to employ it . England owes much of her progress in manufactures to the inventive genius of her sons . Watt gave her the steam engine in 1769 , and , about the same time , Hargreaves , Arkwright and ...
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... cent . , and 10 per cent . may be taken as the interest on capital . Now , in Ireland the cost of coal is 23 per cent . of the 1 Rouen and its neighbourhood are supplied from England , the North of France , and Belgium . The price of ...
... cent . , and 10 per cent . may be taken as the interest on capital . Now , in Ireland the cost of coal is 23 per cent . of the 1 Rouen and its neighbourhood are supplied from England , the North of France , and Belgium . The price of ...
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... cent . more than in the manufacturing districts of England . Therefore the direct or economic effect is not of so much consequence as is generally supposed . But that which may be called the indirect or moral effect is a much more ...
... cent . more than in the manufacturing districts of England . Therefore the direct or economic effect is not of so much consequence as is generally supposed . But that which may be called the indirect or moral effect is a much more ...
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