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Page 251
It is , of course , true that motor transport paid no part of the original cost of the
roads , which were constructed long before motors were dreamt of and for quite
different purposes . It is also true that a substantial sum , as stated by the railway
...
It is , of course , true that motor transport paid no part of the original cost of the
roads , which were constructed long before motors were dreamt of and for quite
different purposes . It is also true that a substantial sum , as stated by the railway
...
Page 271
The architect of St Paul ' s achieved it by means of his profound knowledge of the
principles of geometry , which are the foundations of true building art . He
expressed surprise that architects took so little interest in geometry . The
organisation ...
The architect of St Paul ' s achieved it by means of his profound knowledge of the
principles of geometry , which are the foundations of true building art . He
expressed surprise that architects took so little interest in geometry . The
organisation ...
Page 304
Thus the application of the true economic remedy and not the omnipotence of
Parliament ' controlled the situation . For centuries previously the problem of the
coinage had received the attention of Parliament , and useless and ineffectual
laws ...
Thus the application of the true economic remedy and not the omnipotence of
Parliament ' controlled the situation . For centuries previously the problem of the
coinage had received the attention of Parliament , and useless and ineffectual
laws ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 257. köide |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1931 |
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