The Quarterly Review, Volume 37William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1828 |
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... manufactures , instead of dealing , as at present , with the Dutch settlements . As the Malays are a cautious and suspicious people , it would be desirable , if possible , to induce some of them , with their families , and also of the ...
... manufactures , instead of dealing , as at present , with the Dutch settlements . As the Malays are a cautious and suspicious people , it would be desirable , if possible , to induce some of them , with their families , and also of the ...
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... manufactures , as yet , consist chiefly of articles of the first necessity , such as are in daily and universal use ... manufacture soap for their own consumption . In Sydney they manufacture hats , beavered with the fur of the flying ...
... manufactures , as yet , consist chiefly of articles of the first necessity , such as are in daily and universal use ... manufacture soap for their own consumption . In Sydney they manufacture hats , beavered with the fur of the flying ...
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... manufacture of India , which forms their usual clothing : a more improvident , worthless race of people , cannot well be imagined . It unfortunately happens that the greater part of these people have been located on the banks of the ...
... manufacture of India , which forms their usual clothing : a more improvident , worthless race of people , cannot well be imagined . It unfortunately happens that the greater part of these people have been located on the banks of the ...
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... manufactures had been nearly ruined .'- pp . 314 , 315 . Higher up , at Wallahabad , the intelligent collector of the dis- trict , Mr. Ward , introduces to the bishop the zemindar of the district , a Mahometan gentleman , of high family ...
... manufactures had been nearly ruined .'- pp . 314 , 315 . Higher up , at Wallahabad , the intelligent collector of the dis- trict , Mr. Ward , introduces to the bishop the zemindar of the district , a Mahometan gentleman , of high family ...
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... manufacture . The old law on the subject was in two statutes the 22 Car . II . c . 5 , and the 51 Geo . III . c . 41. The ... manufactures , in the night time , off from the racks or tenters , where the said cloth is put for the drying ...
... manufacture . The old law on the subject was in two statutes the 22 Car . II . c . 5 , and the 51 Geo . III . c . 41. The ... manufactures , in the night time , off from the racks or tenters , where the said cloth is put for the drying ...
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