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The well-known family of Labouchere is of Huguenot extraction.
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Labouchere is an exception to both these rules -- he speaks truth in such a way that, while it is winged by a jest, people always know that it is meant to be the truth.
British Politicians 1908
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Employment demanded for the People -- The "Labouchere"
The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke
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Newfoundland to the _modus vivendi_ was not obtained by laying it before the legislature, which the 'Labouchere' despatch declared to be the proper action to be taken in such cases; (2) and that even the government of Newfoundland was not consulted as to the adoption of the
Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor John Fretwell
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Employment demanded for the People -- The "Labouchere"
The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke
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The Labouchere Amendment 1885 had nothing to do with the word "homosexuality"; as far as we know, Karl-Maria Kertbeny came up with the term in 1869.
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At the time, a passion for wine-making along with everything French had seized the upper crust of Chile, and Don Melchor contracted with the eminent French enologist de Labouchere to plant vines purchased in Bordeaux.
The Emerging Markets Century Antoine van Agtmael 2007
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The Labouchere Amendment 1885 had nothing to do with the word "homosexuality"; as far as we know, Karl-Maria Kertbeny came up with the term in 1869.
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"Labouchere Letter" should have been embodied in an Act of Parliament, and reclamation of waste lands made compulsory, as had been advocated by many.
The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke
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He took up the objections against the Labour-rate Act, and the reproductive works authorized by the "Labouchere Letter."
The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke
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