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
... less susceptible than most others of being improved in successive editions . An error in a bygone statement may , of course , be detected and rectified ; but few comparatively of those who refer to a Commercial Dictionary care for his ...
... less susceptible than most others of being improved in successive editions . An error in a bygone statement may , of course , be detected and rectified ; but few comparatively of those who refer to a Commercial Dictionary care for his ...
Pàgina xiii
... less than nine months from the date of its publication . We feel very deeply indebted to the public for this unequivocal proof of its approbation ; and we have endeavoured to evince our gratitude , by labouring to render the work less ...
... less than nine months from the date of its publication . We feel very deeply indebted to the public for this unequivocal proof of its approbation ; and we have endeavoured to evince our gratitude , by labouring to render the work less ...
Pàgina xxiii
... less than two pages . The articles on coin and money do not together occupy four pages , being considerably less than the space allotted to the articles on engraving and etching . There is not a word said as to the circumstances which ...
... less than two pages . The articles on coin and money do not together occupy four pages , being considerably less than the space allotted to the articles on engraving and etching . There is not a word said as to the circumstances which ...
Pàgina 1
... less value than the freight ; or where further expense is necessary , and the insurer will not undertake to pay that expense , " & c . - ( Marshall , book i . cap . 13. § 1. ) Abandonment very frequently takes place in cases of capture ...
... less value than the freight ; or where further expense is necessary , and the insurer will not undertake to pay that expense , " & c . - ( Marshall , book i . cap . 13. § 1. ) Abandonment very frequently takes place in cases of capture ...
Pàgina 8
... less brisk . What is called porter in England is a species of beer ; and the term ' porter ' at present signifies what was formerly called strong beer . The original difference between ale and beer was owing to the malt from which they ...
... less brisk . What is called porter in England is a species of beer ; and the term ' porter ' at present signifies what was formerly called strong beer . The original difference between ale and beer was owing to the malt from which they ...
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