History of British Commerce and of the Economic Progress of the British Nation 1763-1870Murray, 1872 - 527 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... obtaining commodious streams for the scouring and fulling of cloth , and the restrictions imposed by the municipalities , drove the woollen manufacture away to the villages and townships of Yorkshire . And there it remained in a dull ...
... obtaining commodious streams for the scouring and fulling of cloth , and the restrictions imposed by the municipalities , drove the woollen manufacture away to the villages and townships of Yorkshire . And there it remained in a dull ...
Pagina 13
... obtained in the midst of towns , on any floor of a house ; whilst the extent of such power may be governed at the will of the mechanician . To it we owe that the different branches of each manufacture may be carried on in the same space ...
... obtained in the midst of towns , on any floor of a house ; whilst the extent of such power may be governed at the will of the mechanician . To it we owe that the different branches of each manufacture may be carried on in the same space ...
Pagina 17
... obtained , and with the assistance of Brindley , the great engineer , the duke succeeded in constructing the canal , first from Worsley to Stafford , and afterwards over the Mersey and Irwell by an aqueduct . To the proposal of ...
... obtained , and with the assistance of Brindley , the great engineer , the duke succeeded in constructing the canal , first from Worsley to Stafford , and afterwards over the Mersey and Irwell by an aqueduct . To the proposal of ...
Pagina 19
... obtained from members for their friends , which were put aside for use like the stamped envelopes sold by the post office at the present day . The packet establish- ment consisted of four Harwich packet boats for the German mail ; six ...
... obtained from members for their friends , which were put aside for use like the stamped envelopes sold by the post office at the present day . The packet establish- ment consisted of four Harwich packet boats for the German mail ; six ...
Pagina 23
... obtaining the average price of grain in England . It was only in 1770 , " that the first 9 5 & 6 Edw . VI . c . 14 . 10 12 Geo . III . c . 71 . 11 10 Geo . III . c . 39 . act was passed for obtaining returns of such average prices.
... obtaining the average price of grain in England . It was only in 1770 , " that the first 9 5 & 6 Edw . VI . c . 14 . 10 12 Geo . III . c . 71 . 11 10 Geo . III . c . 39 . act was passed for obtaining returns of such average prices.
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Pagina 279 - THE EXHIBITION of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.
Pagina 109 - Majesty's ships of war and privateers shall be, and are hereby, instructed to warn every neutral vessel coming from any such port, and destined to another such port, to discontinue her voyage, and not to proceed to any such port; and...
Pagina 153 - ... if any person shall by violence to the person or property of another, or by threats or intimidation, or by molesting or in any way obstructing another, force or endeavour to force any manufacturer or person carrying on any trade or business, to make any alteration in his mode of regulating, managing, conducting or carrying on such manufacture, trade or business, or to limit the number of his apprentices, or the number or description of his journeymen, workmen or servants...
Pagina 315 - May one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, the Straight Line or Distance between the Centres of the Two Points in the Gold Studs in the Straight Brass Rod, now in the Custody of the Clerk of the House of Commons, whereon the Words and Figures
Pagina 84 - British empire, a public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life.
Pagina 153 - Person to belong to any Club or Association, or to contribute to any common Fund, or to pay any Fine or Penalty, or on account of his not belonging to any particular Club or Association, or not having contributed or having refused to contribute to any common Fund, or to pay any Fine or Penalty, or on account of his not having complied or of his refusing to comply with any Rules, Orders, Resolutions or Regulations...
Pagina 104 - November, 1793, we signified, that they should stop and detain all ships laden with goods, the produce of any colony belonging to France, or carrying provisions or other supplies for the use of any such colony, and should bring the same, with their cargoes, to legal adjudication.
Pagina 334 - That the uncertainty of the law and of the duties in such a matter, gives rise to differences of opinion between neutrals and belligerents which may occasion serious difficulties, and even conflicts ; That it is consequently advantageous to establish a uniform doctrine on so important a point; That the Plenipotentiaries assembled in Congress at Paris cannot better respond to the intentions by which their Governments are animated, than by seeking to introduce into international relations fixed principles...
Pagina 160 - Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property.
Pagina 331 - To preserve the commerce of neutrals from all unnecessary obstruction, her majesty is willing, for the present, to waive a part of the belligerent rights appertaining to her by the law of nations. It is impossible for her majesty to forego the exercise of her right of seizing articles contraband of war, and of preventing neutrals from bearing the enemy's despatches...