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Patronage which is in play in all the main parties, though far more Labour supporters appear to be refusing honours than any other group.
Top of the Tree 2006
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Patronage which is in play in all the main parties, though far more Labour supporters appear to be refusing honours than any other group.
Archive 2006-12-10 2006
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It is only in "Patronage," -- which I am so sorry you boys and girls will not read, -- and in other poorer novels, that the leech cures, at a distance, patients who say they need no physician.
How to Do It Edward Everett Hale 1865
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I am working away at "Patronage," but cannot at all come up to my idea of what it should be.
The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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We have every reason to be in great anxiety at this moment about a certain trunk containing all our worldly _duds_, and "Patronage" to boot, but still I have not been able to work myself into any fears about it, though it is a month since we ought to have seen it, nor have we heard any news of it.
The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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I am going on with "Patronage," and wish I could show it to you.
The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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"Patronage," I have begun a new series of _Early Lessons_ [Footnote: The second parts of _Frank, Rosamond_, and _Harry and Lucy. _] for which many mothers told me they wished.
The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 Maria Edgeworth 1808
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[349] The English '' Patronage '' took upon itself to guarantee the vested interests of the Churches and religious minorities.
orrologion 2009
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"Patronage", but abuses of power will still be looked down upon.
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