Manchester, and compare it with what it was at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, we shall find that at that period the useful and industrial arts were comparatively of little importance. Notes and Queries - Seite 131859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1841 - 414 Seiten
...think a short retrospect of their history during the elapsed portion of the present century, necessary. The close of the last and the commencement of the present century found the arts of painting and sculpture somewhat prosperous amongst us ; at least, so far as that... | |
| 1842 - 128 Seiten
...demonstrations, the use that was made of the permission gave no umbrage. The labours of the Abbe Dubrowsky, at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, furnished his countrymen with a critical basis for the cultivation of their dialect of the Slavonian,... | |
| 1843 - 746 Seiten
...demonstrations, the use that was made of the permission gave no umbrage. The labours of the Abbe Dubrowsky, at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, furnished his countrymen with a critical basis for the cultivation of their dialect of the Slavonian,... | |
| Alexander Keith - 1843 - 580 Seiten
...lone, and unvisited, the prey of barbarism, and the resort of wild beasts. And it was only towards the close of the last, and the commencement of the present century, that Syria began to be enquired after, and to re-assert its claim to the notice of the world. Bereaving... | |
| Edward Andrew Parnell - 1844 - 494 Seiten
...manner from a very early period, and even among the most savage tribes; but it was not until towards the close of the last and the commencement of the present century that the principles of the processes were accurately developed through the researches of Deyeux, Seguin,... | |
| Thomas Webster - 1844 - 796 Seiten
...materially to elucidate the origin and progress of the law of patents when in its infancy and until the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, since which period the principles applicable to that subject have been well defined. With respect to... | |
| Thomas Webster - 1844 - 1114 Seiten
...materially to elucidate the origin and progress of the law of patents when in its infancy and until the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, since which period the principles applicable to that subject have been well defined. With respect to... | |
| 1856 - 880 Seiten
...with a loud voice, " You are no Christiane ;" and this solemn charge he adduced evidence to prove. At the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, there was little else left of the glorious German Reformation besides the errors which Luther unhappily... | |
| Retrospect - 1845 - 364 Seiten
...appear ? " (1 Peter, iv. 17, 18). Indeed, regarding those judgments which passed over Papal Europe at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, as initiatory of the great day of wrath of the seventh and last Vial, we can only contemplate them... | |
| John James Tayler - 1845 - 616 Seiten
...among the English Unitarians in the generation that is only now passing away. (23) The controversy at the close of the last, and the commencement of the present, century, excited a very general interest. Unitarianism was defended in various forms by men of learning and... | |
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