A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation: Illustrated with Maps and Plans, Volum 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 1510 pàgines |
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Pàgina 538
... weight may be attached to this statement , it is obvious that factories formed for such purposes could hardly fail of speedily degenerating into a species of forts . The security of the valuable property deposited in them furnished a ...
... weight may be attached to this statement , it is obvious that factories formed for such purposes could hardly fail of speedily degenerating into a species of forts . The security of the valuable property deposited in them furnished a ...
Pàgina 554
... weight of the burdens laid upon them ; and that it is in vain to think of materially improving their condition , or of making them acquainted with new arts , or giving them new habits , so long as the insti- tution of castes , and the ...
... weight of the burdens laid upon them ; and that it is in vain to think of materially improving their condition , or of making them acquainted with new arts , or giving them new habits , so long as the insti- tution of castes , and the ...
Pàgina 566
... weight , and is charged with a duty on importation of 137. In 1840 , this duty produced 920l . , showing that 72 cargoes had been imported that year . — ( Report on Channel Fisheries , p . 93 , & c . ) EGGS ( Fr. Œufs ; Lat . Ova ) are ...
... weight , and is charged with a duty on importation of 137. In 1840 , this duty produced 920l . , showing that 72 cargoes had been imported that year . — ( Report on Channel Fisheries , p . 93 , & c . ) EGGS ( Fr. Œufs ; Lat . Ova ) are ...
Pàgina 567
... weight , but does not hold the spokes so firmly . Elm is said to bear transplanting better than any other large tree . - ( Tredgold's Principles of Carpentry , pp . 201-203 , & c . ) ELSINEUR , OR HELSINGOR , a town of Zealand , on the ...
... weight , but does not hold the spokes so firmly . Elm is said to bear transplanting better than any other large tree . - ( Tredgold's Principles of Carpentry , pp . 201-203 , & c . ) ELSINEUR , OR HELSINGOR , a town of Zealand , on the ...
Pàgina 569
... weight . Taking silver at 58. 2d . an ounce , the value of the specie rixdollar is 48. 64d . , and taking it at 58. an ounce , it is worth 52 · 7d . , or 4s . 44d . nearly . In either case the value of the stiver may be taken at I ́ld ...
... weight . Taking silver at 58. 2d . an ounce , the value of the specie rixdollar is 48. 64d . , and taking it at 58. an ounce , it is worth 52 · 7d . , or 4s . 44d . nearly . In either case the value of the stiver may be taken at I ́ld ...
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