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The cottage homes of England (1909)

Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 146

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with tapistrie andsilke hangings, and their tables with carpets andfine naperie, whereby the wealth of our countrie,God be praised therefore, and give us grace toemploie it well, dooth infinitelie appeare. Not that this prosperity touched every one. Theagricultural labourers working for hire… … LNDKK HINDHEAI.i, SURREY. THE GREAT BUILDING TIME 73 slender stipend of forty pounds was worth less andless each year. No wonder that he found it ratherhard to rejoice in a state of well-being in which hehad so little share, and that a rather pathetic notefinds its way into the next paragraph.…

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