Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 108
atutes had neverbeen repealed, and the landlords would have beensomething more than human if they had not takenadvantage of their legal position, and tried toenforce the old conditions of servitude. But theydid more. As the strife became more bitter, new lawswere passed forbidding wages to rise… … AT A COTTAGR DOOR. THE EVOLUTION OF THE COTTAGE 51 Another thing happened which rendered the conflictmore bitter than ever. Sheep-farming was comingmore and more into vogue. The excellence of Englishwool was causing an increased demand for it abroad,and its price rose rapidly. It is not to be…
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