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  • There still subsists in many parts of Scotland a set of people called Cotters or Cottagers, though they were more frequent some years ago than they are now.

    X. Book I. Of Wages and Profit in the Different Employments of Labour and Stock 1909

  • The Cotters were a well-liked family, and their two daughters were contemporaries and friends of the young Buckleys.

    r_urell: William F. Buckley: Father of Modern "Conservatism" r_urell 2010

  • Buckley Sr. did his best to take further revenge on the Cotters, even going so far as to request the Episcopal Bishop of Connecticut to remove Cotter from Christ Church, but by then the village sentiment was entirely on the side of the Cotters and Buckley Sr. dropped the matter.

    r_urell: William F. Buckley: Father of Modern "Conservatism" r_urell 2010

  • Cotters have a taper of 1 in 10 up to 1 in 40 and are often secured against loosening by additional means.

    2. Types of Keys Frank Wenghfer 1990

  • Yet through these, while not ceasing to be dogs, the poet represents the whole contrast between the Cotters 'lives, and their Lairds'.

    Robert Burns John Campbell Shairp 1852

  • Like most spouses, the Cotters often talk about their workday, but they say there will be plenty of things they won't be talking about when it comes to their jobs.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • Like most spouses, the Cotters often talk about their workday, but they say there will be plenty of things they won't be talking about when it comes to their jobs.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • The Cotters say they're not concerned about the potential conflicts of interest stemming from their marriage.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • Like most spouses, the Cotters often talk about their workday, but they say there will be plenty of things they won't be talking about when it comes to their jobs.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

  • The Cotters say they're not concerned about the potential conflicts of interest stemming from their marriage.

    billingsgazette.com 2010

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