The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 66
... centuries since , the latter within the last thirty years . The work of Agricola , De Re Metallica , is a remarkable ... century , Edward III . granted powers to several gangs of Germans to work the mines of Sheildam in Northumberland ...
... centuries since , the latter within the last thirty years . The work of Agricola , De Re Metallica , is a remarkable ... century , Edward III . granted powers to several gangs of Germans to work the mines of Sheildam in Northumberland ...
Page 67
... century and a half ago , says : - The operators , managers , and miners were most of them Germans . The chief steward of the work was one Hecksteter , who , by his book of accounts , which are most regular and exact , and all on ...
... century and a half ago , says : - The operators , managers , and miners were most of them Germans . The chief steward of the work was one Hecksteter , who , by his book of accounts , which are most regular and exact , and all on ...
Page 68
... led to the custom of allowing the wife pin - money . ' The English must , however , have fallen behind in the art of din - making a century and a half Although various foreign branches of industry thus became planted in 68 Iron and Steel .
... led to the custom of allowing the wife pin - money . ' The English must , however , have fallen behind in the art of din - making a century and a half Although various foreign branches of industry thus became planted in 68 Iron and Steel .
Page 70
... century later , in 1493 , the mob were more successful , for they broke into the place and completely gutted it . The Steelyard merchants were also in great peril during the serious riot which broke out on Evil May Day , ' 1517. Large ...
... century later , in 1493 , the mob were more successful , for they broke into the place and completely gutted it . The Steelyard merchants were also in great peril during the serious riot which broke out on Evil May Day , ' 1517. Large ...
Page 71
... centuries ago . We have long since ceased to depend upon foreign skill , and have now quite as much knowledge to impart to as to gain from German metallurgists . Instead of having our manufactures conducted by foreign artizans , and our ...
... centuries ago . We have long since ceased to depend upon foreign skill , and have now quite as much knowledge to impart to as to gain from German metallurgists . Instead of having our manufactures conducted by foreign artizans , and our ...
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