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History of the Taxes on Knowledge: Their Origin and Repeal

Collet Dobson Collet · 1899 · Scanned text · Free in the US

50,922 words · about 3 h 34 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Collet Dobson Collet
Language
English
Published
1899
Length
50,922 words · about 3 h 34 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States · PD-US by publication date

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Contents under 1 min
  3. Epilogue about 3 h 15 min
  4. Conclusion about 17 min

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Front matter

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Contents

CHAPTER XIII.

PAGE "EDINBURGH WAR TELEGRAPH" THROWS THE STAMPED PRESS INTO CONFUSION — RESIGNATION OF MR. GLAD- STONE — DIFFICULTIES OF HIS SUCCESSOR ... I

CHAPTER XIV.

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