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Essays on American Silk: And the Best Means of Rendering it a Source of ... - Page 70
by John D'Homergue, Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1830 - 120 pages
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1791 - 612 pages
...who felt the effedh of the theft from their want of trade, determined bit deitruftion, and hoped that his works would follow. ' An artful woman came over in the character of a friend, affdciaied with the parties, and affifted in the bufinefs. She attempted to gain both the Italians,...
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An excursion from Sidmouth to Chester, in the summer of 1803, Volume 1

Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 pages
...the effect of the theft from their want of trade, determined his destruction, and hoped that the ruin of his works would follow: " An artful woman came...friend, associated with the parties, and assisted 309 in the business. She attempted to gain both the Italians, and succeeded with one. By these two,...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 4

Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 436 pages
...the effects of the theft from their want of trade, determined his destruction, and hoped that Dl hi-, works would follow. • "An artful woman came over in the character of a friend, associated \vith the parties and assisted in the business. She attempted to gain both the Italians, and succeeded...
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The Land We Live in: The Midland counties and the East coast of England

1856 - 586 pages
...pursued this lucrative commerce more than three or four years, when the Italians, who felt the effects from their want of trade, determined his destruction,...character of a friend, associated with the parties, (Lombe had two Italian throwsters in his employ), and. assisted in the business. She attempted to gain...
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Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the Useful Arts ...

John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pages
...pursued this lucrative commerce more than three or four years, when the Italians, who felt the effect of the theft from their want of trade, determined...both the Italians, and succeeded with one. By these a slow poison was supposed, and perhapsjustly, to have been administered to John Lombe, who lingered...
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The triumphs of invention and discovery

James Hamilton Fyfe - 1863 - 270 pages
...diminished their trade. In revenge, therefore, according to William Hutton, the historian of Derby, they " determined his destruction, and hoped that of his works would follow." An Italian woman was despatched to corrupt her two countrymen who assisted Lombe in the management of...
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The Life of William Hutton: And the History of the Hutton Family

William Hutton - 1872 - 500 pages
...procession, one person in every fourth couple carried a branch, with four candles, weighing a pound. An artful woman came over in the character of a friend,...business. She attempted to gain both the Italians ; she succeeded with one. By these two slow poison was supposed, and perhaps justly, to have been administered...
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The Great Triumphs of Great Men

James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...their want of trade, determined his destmction, and hoped that of his works would follow. An artful old woman came over in the character of a friend, associated...both the Italians, and succeeded with one. By these a slow poison was supposed, and perhaps justly, to have been administered to John Lombe, who lingered...
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Advertiser Notes and Queries, Volume 1

1881 - 726 pages
...determined his destruction, and hoped that that of bis works would follow. An artful woman came over 130 137 in the character of a friend, associated with the...parties, and assisted in the business. She attempted to gam both tho Italians; she succeeded with one-, By these two alow poison was supposed, and perhups...
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Men of Invention and Industry

Samuel Smiles - 1884 - 410 pages
...Italians, who felt the effects from their want of trade, determined his destruction, and hoped that that of his works would follow. An artful woman came...assisted in the business. She attempted to gain both the Italian workmen, and succeeded with one. By these two slow poison was CHAP. IV. DEATH OF LOMBE. 117...
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