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... look at Birmingham and other particular cities in order to understand the nineteenth - century environment . It was necessary , too , to consider problems which affected all cities - notably public heath - and through such consideration ...
... look at Birmingham and other particular cities in order to understand the nineteenth - century environment . It was necessary , too , to consider problems which affected all cities - notably public heath - and through such consideration ...
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... look back in time further still to the Cambridge Journal , where some of my first pieces appeared under the tender editorial care of Michael Oakeshott . After that , my six years at the University of Leeds were not an interlude . I ...
... look back in time further still to the Cambridge Journal , where some of my first pieces appeared under the tender editorial care of Michael Oakeshott . After that , my six years at the University of Leeds were not an interlude . I ...
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