A Comprehensive History of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures, and the Natural and Commercial History of Sheep, from the Earliest Records to the Present PeriodSmith, Elder and Company, 65 Cornhill, 1842 |
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advantage agricultural agriculturists appears Arkwright breed of sheep Britain British wool carding Charles Wyatt cloth clothiers coarse wool colour combing commerce committee consequence considerable cotton ditto duty Elath England English wool ewes exportation of wool facture farmer favour fleece flock foreign trade foreign wool France give groschen hath House of Commons importation of foreign improvement increase interest invention Ireland Irish Irish wool John Wyatt King kingdom labour land laws letter Lewis Paul Lincolnshire linen long wool Lord Lord Somerville machine manu manufac merchants merino sheep nation opinion Parliament pasture patent petition pound present price of wool produce profit prohibition quantity of wool rams raw material reign rollers runnage Saxony Sheffield Sir Joseph Banks sold Spain Spanish wool spinning tion tures weft wool and woollen wool growers woollen exports woollen manufacture woollen trade woolstaplers Wyatt yarn Yorkshire
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Página 16 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Página 12 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.
Página 12 - If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down : for that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin : wherein shall he sleep ? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
Página 14 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Página 24 - The men of Arvad, with thine army, were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers : they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about ; they have made thy beauty perfect.
Página 44 - The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind.
Página 13 - A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above ; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Página 13 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 278 - It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning, and call on five or six spinners, before he could collect weft to serve him for the remainder of the day ; and when he wished to weave a piece in a shorter time than usual, a new ribbon, or gown, was necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner.