Word: rich
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...practicable as it was six years ago. There is no doubt of the added economy, and efficiency in socialistic government rightly administered. During the war we supported an army of four million men in most cases better than they had ever been supported before. The Percentage of our idle rich can never approach that proportion...
Milton's political and theological pamphlets are especially rich in first editions, Anti--Episcopal treatises, and Pamphlets on the Revolution, including his famous "Areopagitica". There is also a facsimile of the second folio edition of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1932, containing Milton's "Epitaph on Shakespeare", his first production to appear in print...
...anti-Socialist authoress, was a fighting soldier in Sudan and South Africa and a London soldier in the World War. In 1922, he was reported financially embarrassed, sold much land, rented his mansion on the Thames. But the coal business (Newcastle, etc.) picked up, and the Duke is again rich...
...Flanders. Poor Jackie Coogan! If he doesn't look out this little millionaire will degenerate into America's smallest ham. Those who are now guiding his destinies are already filling him up with stagy tricks, turning him into the poor little rich boy. In his latest picture, made from Ouida's classic, A Dog of Flanders, Jackie does just what you might expect a small-time vaudevillian to do under given circumstances. There are many points of wistful appeal in the tale of the little Dutch orphan, persecuted by the narrow village as a tiny vagabond...
...Uniform fees, said to impose burdens upon the poor and to render difficult the collection by private physicians or surgeons, of adequate fees from the rich...