Sir Edward Thomason's memoirs during half a centuryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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... tion to princes , nobles , ambassadors , professors , & c .; thereby laying a foundation for a correspondence some- what unique , and which may be found useful and instruc- tive to the rising manufacturers of his native town . The ...
... tion to princes , nobles , ambassadors , professors , & c .; thereby laying a foundation for a correspondence some- what unique , and which may be found useful and instruc- tive to the rising manufacturers of his native town . The ...
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... tion ; and he was so generally respected , that his towns- men elected him to the honourable appointment of High Bailiff of Birmingham . I have heard my father say that his manufactory com- pleted one thousand pairs of buckles per diem ...
... tion ; and he was so generally respected , that his towns- men elected him to the honourable appointment of High Bailiff of Birmingham . I have heard my father say that his manufactory com- pleted one thousand pairs of buckles per diem ...
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... tion , but the steel produced was red , short , and full of flaws and cracks . The difficulty with me was to be informed what extra metallic substance formed a compo- nent part in the Swedish iron , rendering it peculiarly adapted for ...
... tion , but the steel produced was red , short , and full of flaws and cracks . The difficulty with me was to be informed what extra metallic substance formed a compo- nent part in the Swedish iron , rendering it peculiarly adapted for ...
Strana 10
... tion I went to the expense of obtaining his Majesty's Royal Letters Patent . 66 Rapport de Messrs . Hatchet and Co. , Faiseurs des Carosses de sa Majesté le Roi de la Grand Bretagne . " M. Thomason , " Monsieur , " J'ai reçu votre ...
... tion I went to the expense of obtaining his Majesty's Royal Letters Patent . 66 Rapport de Messrs . Hatchet and Co. , Faiseurs des Carosses de sa Majesté le Roi de la Grand Bretagne . " M. Thomason , " Monsieur , " J'ai reçu votre ...
Strana 21
... tion . He thought it might get into improper hands , and encourage the unlawful practice of gambling ; but , he observed , that in the hands of the well - disposed , and in private society , it would be very acceptable with the back ...
... tion . He thought it might get into improper hands , and encourage the unlawful practice of gambling ; but , he observed , that in the hands of the well - disposed , and in private society , it would be very acceptable with the back ...
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Strana 427 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Strana 392 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
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Strana 419 - And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden ; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food ; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Strana 392 - For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Strana 418 - But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.