A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation: Illustrated with Maps and Plans, Volum 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 1510 pàgines |
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Pàgina ix
... brought under the reader's eye in a new Supplement , without extending it to something like the size of the original work , which would thus have been rendered clumsy , costly , and inconvenient . Under these circum- stances , we had no ...
... brought under the reader's eye in a new Supplement , without extending it to something like the size of the original work , which would thus have been rendered clumsy , costly , and inconvenient . Under these circum- stances , we had no ...
Pàgina 7
... brought from Siberia and Ceylon . They are found in great plenty at the eastern extremity of the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope ; and are still met with in Italy . But the principal mines of agate are situated in the little ...
... brought from Siberia and Ceylon . They are found in great plenty at the eastern extremity of the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope ; and are still met with in Italy . But the principal mines of agate are situated in the little ...
Pàgina 15
... brought from the interior ; indigo , opium , ostrich feathers , dates , soda , linen cloth , coffee from Arabia , & c . The exports of wheat , barley , and pulse for a while declined in consequence of the superior encouragement given to ...
... brought from the interior ; indigo , opium , ostrich feathers , dates , soda , linen cloth , coffee from Arabia , & c . The exports of wheat , barley , and pulse for a while declined in consequence of the superior encouragement given to ...
Pàgina 17
... brought to England , but rarely , if ever , with advantage to the importers . They are inferior to Eng ish beans , and are peculiarly subject to the worm . No oats are raised in Egypt , the hors being entirely fed upon barley . Silk is ...
... brought to England , but rarely , if ever , with advantage to the importers . They are inferior to Eng ish beans , and are peculiarly subject to the worm . No oats are raised in Egypt , the hors being entirely fed upon barley . Silk is ...
Pàgina 18
... brought them to India near the mouth of the river Indus . This was the course fol- lowed during the dynasty of the Ptolemies : but about 80 years after Egypt had been annexed to the Roman empire , Hippalus , the commander of an Egyptian ...
... brought them to India near the mouth of the river Indus . This was the course fol- lowed during the dynasty of the Ptolemies : but about 80 years after Egypt had been annexed to the Roman empire , Hippalus , the commander of an Egyptian ...
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