The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 |
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Page 71
... manufactures conducted by foreign artizans , and our com- merce by foreign merchants in foreign ships , † we have ourselves become the greatest manufacturing , commercial , and maritime people on the face of the globe . The rapid growth ...
... manufactures conducted by foreign artizans , and our com- merce by foreign merchants in foreign ships , † we have ourselves become the greatest manufacturing , commercial , and maritime people on the face of the globe . The rapid growth ...
Page 72
... manufacture ) , we in the same year exported 1,494,630 tons of iron and steel in various forms , wrought and unwrought , of the value of 13,214,2947 , besides steam - engines and machinery of the value of 4,854,1907 . , in addi- tion to ...
... manufacture ) , we in the same year exported 1,494,630 tons of iron and steel in various forms , wrought and unwrought , of the value of 13,214,2947 , besides steam - engines and machinery of the value of 4,854,1907 . , in addi- tion to ...
Page 75
... manufacture of bronze , in which much greater skill and knowledge are required , leads Dr. Percy to dispute the favourite theory of antiquarians , that the age of Bronze preceded that of Iron . The ancient Egyptians appear to have been ...
... manufacture of bronze , in which much greater skill and knowledge are required , leads Dr. Percy to dispute the favourite theory of antiquarians , that the age of Bronze preceded that of Iron . The ancient Egyptians appear to have been ...
Page 77
... manufacture has been preserved , as has been the case with the ironwork of Egypt and Assyria . It is more probable that the art was introduced by that wonderful people the Romans , of whose extensive works in the Forest of Dean , in ...
... manufacture has been preserved , as has been the case with the ironwork of Egypt and Assyria . It is more probable that the art was introduced by that wonderful people the Romans , of whose extensive works in the Forest of Dean , in ...
Page 78
... manufacture extended , the Sussex woods became unable to meet the increasing demand upon them for fuel . To make a ton of pig - iron required four loads of timber converted into charcoal ; and to make a ton of bar - iron required three ...
... manufacture extended , the Sussex woods became unable to meet the increasing demand upon them for fuel . To make a ton of pig - iron required four loads of timber converted into charcoal ; and to make a ton of bar - iron required three ...
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