The Progress of the Nation: In Its Various Social and Economical Relations, from the Beginning of the Nineteenth CenturyJ. Murray, 1851 - 846 páginas |
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... tons of this fertiliser that arrived in our ports , in each year from 1841 to 1849 , was as follows : - Years . 1841 Tons . 2,881 Years . Tons . 1846 89,203 1842 20,398 1847 82,392 1843 3,002 1848 71,414 1844 104,251 1849 83,438 1845 ...
... tons of this fertiliser that arrived in our ports , in each year from 1841 to 1849 , was as follows : - Years . 1841 Tons . 2,881 Years . Tons . 1846 89,203 1842 20,398 1847 82,392 1843 3,002 1848 71,414 1844 104,251 1849 83,438 1845 ...
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... tons , besides upwards of 3000 tons of hemp . The continued progress of the manufacture in this district is shown by the fact that , in the year ending 31st May , 1833 , the imports had further increased to 18,777 tons of flax , and ...
... tons , besides upwards of 3000 tons of hemp . The continued progress of the manufacture in this district is shown by the fact that , in the year ending 31st May , 1833 , the imports had further increased to 18,777 tons of flax , and ...
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... Tons . Years . Tons . 1805 4,288 1828 12,100 1806 4,629 1829 13,028 1807 4,669 1830 13,269 1808 2,673 1831 16,799 1809 1832 15,294 to Records destroyed 1833 16,497 1811 1834 16,275 1812 5,854 1835 20,197 1813 Records destroyed 1836 ...
... Tons . Years . Tons . 1805 4,288 1828 12,100 1806 4,629 1829 13,028 1807 4,669 1830 13,269 1808 2,673 1831 16,799 1809 1832 15,294 to Records destroyed 1833 16,497 1811 1834 16,275 1812 5,854 1835 20,197 1813 Records destroyed 1836 ...
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... Tons . 1,583 Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . 1826 33,253 6,563 5,940 1802 5,459 1,815 1827 45,284 7,095 6,292 1803 3,574 1,532 1828 51 , 108 7,826 6,205 1804 6,064 2,237 1829 56 , 178 8,931 8,219 1805 6,594 3,276 1830 59,885 12,036 8,854 ...
... Tons . 1,583 Tons . Tons . Tons . Tons . 1826 33,253 6,563 5,940 1802 5,459 1,815 1827 45,284 7,095 6,292 1803 3,574 1,532 1828 51 , 108 7,826 6,205 1804 6,064 2,237 1829 56 , 178 8,931 8,219 1805 6,594 3,276 1830 59,885 12,036 8,854 ...
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... tons of coal in the form of coke , and the subsequent processes required about 81,000 tons in addition . The various manufactures of cutlery and plated goods carried on in the town consumed about 200,000 tons , and 38,000 tons was the ...
... tons of coal in the form of coke , and the subsequent processes required about 81,000 tons in addition . The various manufactures of cutlery and plated goods carried on in the town consumed about 200,000 tons , and 38,000 tons was the ...
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Página 294 - ... or breakings down. They will here meet with ruts, which I actually measured, four feet deep, and floating with mud, only from a wet summer.
Página 294 - I know not, in the whole range of language, terms sufficiently expressive to describe this infernal road. Let me most seriously caution all travellers who may accidentally propose to travel this terrible country, to avoid it as they would the devil, for a thousand to one they break their necks or their limbs by overthrows or breakings down.
Página 380 - Petitioners cannot expect so important a branch of it as the Customs to be given up, nor to be materially diminished, unless some substitute, less objectionable, be suggested.
Página 379 - And the same train of argument, which, with corresponding prohibitions and protective duties, should exclude us from foreign trade, might be brought forward to justify the re-enactment of restrictions upon the interchange of productions (unconnected with public revenue) among the kingdoms composing the union, or among the counties of the same kingdom.
Página 222 - I shall do all that in me lies to discourage the woollen manufacture in Ireland, and encourage the linen manufacture there, and to promote the trade of England.
Página 668 - Behn's novels? — I confessed the charge.- — Whether I could get her a sight of them? — I said, with some hesitation, I believed I could ; but that I did not think she would like either the manners, or the language, which approached too near that of Charles II. 's time to be quite proper reading. 'Nevertheless...
Página 421 - The price of corn in this country has risen from 100 to 200 per cent and upwards, when the utmost computed deficiency of the crops has not been more than between one-sixth and one-third below an average, and when that deficiency has been relieved by foreign supplies.
Página 668 - a very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upwards, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which sixty years ago I have heard read aloud for the amusement of large circles, consisting of the first and most creditable society in London...
Página 164 - It has been affirmed, that in Wales the land does not produce half of what it is capable of producing; and that if all England were as well cultivated as Northumberland and Lincoln, it would produce more than double the quantity that is now obtained.
Página 379 - ... have assailed their respective governments with applications for further protective or prohibitory duties and regulations, urging the example and authority of this country, against which they are almost exclusively directed as a sanction for the policy of such measures. And certainly, if the reasoning upon which our restrictions have been defended is worth any thing, it will apply in behalf of the regulations of foreign states against us.