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Hale and Roworth, 1857

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Página 13 - Irish in great quantity, and weaving it, returns again the same in linen into Ireland to sell. Neither does her industry rest here ; for they buy cotton wool in London that comes from Cyprus and Smyrna, and work the same into fustians, vermilions, and dimities, which they return to London, where they are sold, and from thence not seldom are sent into such foreign parts, where the first material may be more easily had for that manufacture.
Página 39 - Blackburn people coming; and I stood on tip-toe, and looked in the direction whence the noise proceeded, and saw a party of cavalry in blue and white uniform, come trotting sword in hand, round the corner of a gardenwall, and to the front of a row of new houses, where they reined up in a line.
Página 15 - THE PRIMEVAL ANTIQUITIES of ENGLAND and DENMARK COMPARED. By JJA WORSAAE. Translated and applied to the illustration of similar remains in England, by WJ THOMS, FSA, &c. With numerous Illustrations. 8vo., cloth, 5s.
Página 13 - Neither doth their industry rest here, for they buy cotton wool in London, that comes first from Cyprus and Smyrna, and at home work...
Página 13 - ... wools, and other necessary wares, for making cloths, to be sold there; that they used to give credit, and trust the poor manufacturers, which were not able, and had not ready money to pay in hand for the said yarns, wools, and wares, until the cloth was made and sold ; and for as much as of necessity the said linen yarn must lie without, as well in the night as in the day, continually, for the space of half a year, to whiten, before it can be made into cloth, and the woollen cloths there made...
Página 39 - we must go back and see what this means." "Oh," some one made reply, "they are only come to be ready if there should be any disturbance in the meeting.
Página 8 - ITALIAN, FRENCH and GERMAN SYSTEMS, prepared by the author. Price 7s. each, cloth lettered. It is necessary for those who desire to avail themselves of the present method to notice that these are the only English editions sanctioned by Dr.
Página 8 - METHOD OF LEARNING TO READ, WRITE, AND SPEAK A LANGUAGE IN SIX MONTHS. 1. ADAPTED TO THE GERMAN. Written expressly for the English Student. By Dr. HG OLLENDOKFF.
Página 19 - It prevents Hair from falling off or turning grey, strengthens weak Hair, cleanses it from Scurf and Dandriff, and makes it BEAUTIFULLY SOFT, CURLY, AND GLOSSY.
Página 39 - Mr. Hunt, stepping towards the front of the stage, took off his white hat, and addressed the people. Whilst he was doing so, I proposed to an acquaintance that, as the speeches and resolutions were not likely to contain anything new to us, and as we could see them in the papers, we should retire awhile and get some refreshment, of which I stood much in need, being not in very robust health.

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