 | Arthur Young - Agriculture - 1780 - 584 pages
...the cabbins, who cannot be perfuaded, on any confideration, even to make hay; n'ot being the cuftom of the country ; yet they bind corn, and do other...introduce whatever can contribute to their welfare and happinefs, offered many premiums to induce them to make hay, of hats, cloaks, (lockings, &c. but all... | |
 | Francis Amasa Walker - Labor - 1876 - 432 pages
.... . The industry of the women is a perfect contrast to the Irish ladies in the cabins, who can not be persuaded, on any consideration, even to make hay,...custom of the country ; yet they bind corn and do other work more laborious." (Pinkerton, iii. 849, 850.) old for the head of the house, go out to seek strange... | |
 | Francis Amasa Walker - Labor economics - 1876 - 440 pages
.... . The industry of the women is a perfect contrast to the Irish ladies in the cabins, who can not be persuaded, on any consideration, even to make hay,...custom of the country ; yet they bind corn and do other work more laborious." (Pinkerton, iii. 849, 850.) old for the head of the house, go out to seek strange... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1878 - 734 pages
...contrast to the Irish ladies in the cabins, who cannot be persuaded on any consideration even to make hay, not being the custom of the country. Yet they bind corn and do other works more laborious.' — Tour in Ireland, i. 482. It is curious that Petty, towards the end of the seventeenth century,... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1879 - 728 pages
...the Irish ladies in the cabins, who cannot be persuaded on any consideration even to make hay, uot being the custom of the country. Yet they bind corn and do other works more laborious.' — Tour in Ireland, i. 482. It is curious that Petty, towards the end of the seventeenth century,... | |
 | Arthur Young - Ireland - 1887 - 212 pages
...journey at plough. The industry of the -women is a perfect contrast to the Irish ladies in the cabins, who cannot be persuaded, on any consideration, even...contribute to their welfare and happiness, offered many preminms to induce them to make hay, of hats, cloaks, stockings, &c. &c., but all would not do. Few... | |
 | Arthur Young - Agriculture - 1892 - 536 pages
...perfect contrast to the Irish ladies in the cabbins, who cannot be persuaded, on any consideration, eveп to make hay; it not being the custom of the country ; yet they bind com, and do other works more laborious. Mrs. Quin, who is ever attentive to introduce whatever can... | |
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The industry of the -women is a perfect contrast to the Irish ladies in the cabins, who cannot be persuaded, on any consideration, even to make hay, it not being the custom of the country, yet they bind corn, and do other works more laborious. 