 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
 | Ezra Hall Gillett - 1864 - 608 Seiten
...connection with the organization of the several local missionary societies among the Eastern churches at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, a warm interest was excited in behalf of the aborigines of this country. Each local society, for the... | |
 | Ezra Hall Gillett - 1864 - 626 Seiten
...connection with the organization of the several local missionary societies among the Eastern churches at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, a warm interest was excited in behalf of the aborigines of this country. Each local society, for the... | |
 | Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 468 Seiten
...statistical, but a very cursory view of the present position of 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.... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1865 - 736 Seiten
...development, more strongly marked at some periods than at others, which had perhaps reached its height at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century. If we turn to the Continent, we notice a similar agreement of speculative tendency between divines... | |
 | 1865 - 728 Seiten
...development, more strongly marked at some periods than at others, which had perhaps reached its height at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century. If we turn to the Continent, we notice a similar agreement of speculative tendency between divines... | |
 | Sir Samuel Morton Peto - 1866 - 428 Seiten
...circumstances. The mercantile marine of the United States was admittedly built up by the great European wars at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century. The United States had no sooner established their independence, than they found themselves, as a neutral... | |
 | Richard Beard - 1867 - 338 Seiten
...double-minded Christians, and driving them from their refuges of liek. The Western country, too, in the close of the last, and the commencement of the present century, was filled with open intidelity. Vice was rampant. A bold front was needed to meet them. Mr. McGready's... | |
 | Albert Henry Redford - 1868 - 508 Seiten
...counties, were formed by him ; and in the extraordinary revivals of religion which pervaded the State about the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, he was remarkably prominent as an efficient instrument in producing that glorious work of God. Reared... | |
 | Taylor W.F. and sons - 1868 - 108 Seiten
...would be a paradox to assert that they were equal to the highways which existed in England towards the close of the last and the commencement of the present century ; but it would not, I think, be too much to say, that for more than a thousand years after the abandonment... | |
 | 1869 - 668 Seiten
...of 1848, Above, we called special attention to the fact that the prophets and teachers of the people at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century had not busied themselves with the political education of the nation. The case was very different in... | |
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