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
| National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) - 1875 - 418 Seiten
...Union Chapel is an exceedingly interesting one. In that re-awakening of spiritual life which marked the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, the fusion of Churchmen and Nonconformists, which still prevails amongst earnest men in both communions,... | |
| 1877 - 574 Seiten
...Harrison, Maine, US America. THE CROKATT FAMILY. — I have some 4to. MS diaries of Mrs. Crokatt, dated at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century. She was evidently well connected, being frequently with " Prince and Princess Augustus Frederick "... | |
| John Potter Briscoe - 1877 - 76 Seiten
...a tune which was very popular in one of the James' time. " Nottingham Ale " was very popular about the close of the last and the commencement of the present century. Goldsmith was never tired of hearing this song sung, at the Globe, in Fleet Street. Blackner reprinted... | |
| 1878 - 860 Seiten
...felt the influence of the Oxford one in various ways. The stupendous events that happened in Europe at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, had prepared the minds of religious people for the expectation of some great crisis, and had directed... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1880 - 326 Seiten
...strongly Jacobite in the first half of the 18th centy., and in tho latter half, strongly anti-Jacobin. At the close of the last and the commencement of the present century the general distress had bred great discontent, and there were loud demands for Beform in Parliament, and... | |
| Adolphe Wurtz - 1881 - 374 Seiten
...in the different oxides of a given metal increase in a very simple ratio.1 We find, therefore, that at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century a number of definite facts were discovered concerning the composition of salts and chemical compounds... | |
| Manfred Powis Bale - 1880 - 468 Seiten
...mill.' Bentham, amongst other machines, supplied a number of saw frames to the Government establishments at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century. We do not find, however, record of any special invention made by him in relation to this particular... | |
| Adolphe Wurtz - 1880 - 362 Seiten
...in the different oxides of a given metal increase in a very simple ratio.1 We find, therefore, that at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century a number of definite facts were discovered concerning the composition of salts and chemical compounds... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1882 - 1140 Seiten
...North-East Coast — harbours which the trade and fisheries had entirely outgrown — were constructed at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, by the great Scottish engineers, Ronnie aci Telford, out of money drawn from tit? Forfeited Estates... | |
| William Landels - 1883 - 246 Seiten
...Cbc (L HE subject of this sketch occupied a prominent place among the group of distinguished men who at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century shed lustre on their denomination. Among such names as those of Pearce, Ryland, Sutcliffe, Carey, Marshman,... | |
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