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Old Country Life (Classic Reprint)

Gould, S. Baring
Old Country Life (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Old Country LifeNot only so, but it brings little money into the place. It employs no labour. It is there not to keep Open house, but to Shut up the purse. In former days the landlord exacted his rents, but then he lived in the midst Of his tenants, and the money that came in as rent went out as wage, and in payment for butter, eggs, meat, oats, and hay. The money collected out Of a place returned to it again. It is so in many cou...

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The Deserts of Southern France, Vol. 2 of 2

Gould, S. Baring
The Deserts of Southern France, Vol. 2 of 2
Excerpt from The Deserts of Southern France, Vol. 2 of 2: An Introduction to the Limestone and Chalk Plateaux of Ancient AquitaineEleanor had been brought up in an unwholesome atmosphere of false sentiment and lax morals, and was reared to look with indifferent eye on the sufferings of humanity, to consider adulation as her due, and warfare as the occupation for men to afford amusement to ladies.The name of Guyenne is a corruption of Aquitaine...

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A Book of the Rhine

Gould, S. Baring
A Book of the Rhine
Excerpt from A Book of the Rhine: From Cleve to MainzHowever Short may be a journey abroad, if we would enlarge our horizon and enrich our minds we must know, not only what to see, but how to see. The world does not begin and end with ourselves. Life is elevated and broadened when peopled with historic reminiscences, and historic reminiscences carry with them a clue to present conditions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of...

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