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There had often been considerable difficulty in overcoming the prejudice and "the rest-and-be-thankful" spirit both of landlords and tenants.
The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent S.M. Hussey
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There had often been considerable difficulty in overcoming the prejudice and “the rest-and-be-thankful” spirit both of landlords and tenants.
The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent Hussey, S M 1904
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