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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists - Manuscript, Page 1325
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Title The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Page 1345
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Text the tenant lived hard, the lord had little luxury. Earls and countesses breakfasted at five in the morning, on salt beef and herring, a slice of bread and a draught of ale from a blackjack. Lords and servants dined in the same hall and shared the same meal."
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