10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLD SPANISH PRACTICES»
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old Spanish practices in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
old Spanish practices and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Annual Report of the Secretary of War
The laws and the procedure of the courts of Porto Rico have become so closely
modeled after the American system that remarkably few of the old Spanish
practices are left unchanged. The Porto Rican lawyers and people have been so
quick ...
United States. War Dept,
1919
2
War Department Annual Reports, 1919
The laws and the procedure of the courts of Porto Rico have become so closely
modeled after the American system that remarkably few of the old Spanish
practices are left unchanged. The Porto Rican lawyers and people have been so
quick ...
3
Annual Report of the Governor of Puerto Rico
The laws and the procedure of the courts of Porto Rico have become so closely
modeled after the American system that remarkably few of the old Spanish
practices are left unchanged. The Porto Rican lawyers and people have been so
quick ...
Puerto Rico. Governor,
1919
The laws and the procedure of the courts of Porto Rico have ecome so closely
modeled after the American system that remarkably few of the old Spanish
practices are left unchanged. The Porto Rican lawyers and people have been so
quick to ...
Puerto Rico. Governor,
1919
5
Annual Reports of the War Department
The laws and the procedure of the courts of Porto Rico have ecome so closely
modeled after the American system that remarkably few of the Old Spanish
practices are left unchanged. The Porto Rican lawyers and people have been so
quick ...
United States. War Department,
1919
6
The Chambers Dictionary
Spanish practices or customs irregular or restrictive practices by a group of
workers, such as overmanning and excessive overtime, which are costly,
inefficient, etc (orig called old Spanish practices or customs) Spanish sheep a
merino; ...
7
Pitt the Elder: Man of War
City tradesmen defending old Spanish practices to evade lawful irnposts. it might
be unfair on an old soldier to say that Cobham was doing what the Temples,
Grenvilles and Pitts would generally do - grasp an opportunity and talk morality ...
8
The Cultivator & Country Gentleman
This method of dairying may be said to have descended from the old Spanish
practices, and like many of the customs which had their origin in the early history
of the State, it is gradually giving way to more intelligent methods. In localities ...
Any efforts by the United States to restrict the suffrage would give rise to the
feeling that the old Spanish practices were being restored. And the Spanish
Government itself in the decrees proclaiming autonomy proclaimed universal
suffrage.
Charles Melville Pepper,
1899
10
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
... the authorities. This phrase comes from Romans 13:1: 'the powers that be are
ordained of God'. practice. old Spanish practices:seeold Spanish
customsatSPANISH. practice makes perfect regular exercise of an activity or skill
power practice.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLD SPANISH PRACTICES»
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old Spanish practices is used in the context of the following news items.
Epic web battles: Airlines fees vs lower fares
... it means we may not have to loom at real cost issues… like overpaid pilots, inflexibility in operational systems, unionised staff and age old Spanish practices. «Tnooz, Sep 11»
McGuinness unveils explosive new book
The authors chronicle a catalogue of old Spanish practices, artificial demarcations and atrocious waste. It describes idle public servants playing ... «Kilkenny Advertiser, Nov 10»
Solved – the mystery of the vanishing mail
... backlogs, national strike threatened for Christmas, all the old Spanish practices. Damn! I should have picked a site that used a more modern, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 09»
Jackboot Jacqui... our 'Second Home' Secretary
... claiming up to the max. So far she's pocketed a total of £782,000. It's a racket which puts Fleet Street's 'old Spanish practices' to shame. «Daily Mail, Feb 09»