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... volume of Professor H. H. Wilson's " History of British India from 1805 to 1835 " contains much valu- able information on the subject of landed tenure in our Indian possessions ; and I should be de- sirous , on a future occasion , to ...
... volume of Professor H. H. Wilson's " History of British India from 1805 to 1835 " contains much valu- able information on the subject of landed tenure in our Indian possessions ; and I should be de- sirous , on a future occasion , to ...
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... have been shown by Bishop Sumner , in the second volume of the Records of the Creation , to be evidences of that very truth which they were supposed at one time to impeach . " may LECTURE II . IT be objected to the test MISUNDERSTOOD . 29.
... have been shown by Bishop Sumner , in the second volume of the Records of the Creation , to be evidences of that very truth which they were supposed at one time to impeach . " may LECTURE II . IT be objected to the test MISUNDERSTOOD . 29.
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... volume , p . 206. , Mr. H. P. Holland , in his Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Town of Chorlton - upon - Medlock , in Lancashire , gives the fol- lowing return : - Streets of 1st class - 1 in 46 2d class 1 in 39 Rate of ...
... volume , p . 206. , Mr. H. P. Holland , in his Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Town of Chorlton - upon - Medlock , in Lancashire , gives the fol- lowing return : - Streets of 1st class - 1 in 46 2d class 1 in 39 Rate of ...
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... volume , p . 235. , gives the following return : - Mortality per cent . Mean Age at Death . Best drained and ventilated parishes 40.2 35.32 Intermediate , ditto 52.5 27.79 Worst drained and venti- lated , ditto 62.8 22.57 Of the ...
... volume , p . 235. , gives the following return : - Mortality per cent . Mean Age at Death . Best drained and ventilated parishes 40.2 35.32 Intermediate , ditto 52.5 27.79 Worst drained and venti- lated , ditto 62.8 22.57 Of the ...
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... volume , p . 70. , a more remarkable instance is given from a treatise by M. Baudelocque , " Sur les Maladies Scrofuleuses . " At the village of Oresmeaux , about three leagues from Amiens , situated in an open and elevated plain , the ...
... volume , p . 70. , a more remarkable instance is given from a treatise by M. Baudelocque , " Sur les Maladies Scrofuleuses . " At the village of Oresmeaux , about three leagues from Amiens , situated in an open and elevated plain , the ...
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