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Updated: May 22, 2025
This is far more select, this dorp academy, with its elect Principal and its supermen-managers. We nearly had a row about his language. We came over a rolling down towards the commonage. 'They've kept free from fires here, I said. 'Yes, he said, 'but I'm doubtful if their vigilance pays, if their game's worth the candle.
His politeness for the fair sex has already been hinted at by Miss Rebecca Sharp in a word, the whole baronetage, peerage, commonage of England, did not contain a more cunning, mean, selfish, foolish, disreputable old man.
Hence arose a thousand abuses, vexatious suits, and pretences for imposition upon all those who lived in or near these places. The deer were suffered to run loose upon their lands; and many oppressions were used with relation to the claim of commonage which the people had in most of the forests.
The attempts successful and otherwise at cultivation on the lower slopes, which intrude and break up the original heath into small detached heaths, had not been carried far; Enclosure Acts had not taken effect, and the banks and fences which now exclude the cattle of those villagers who formerly enjoyed rights of commonage thereon, and the carts of those who had turbary privileges which kept them in firing all the year round, were not erected.
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