A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, 2. kötetH.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... Houses ....... Infirmaries . Hospitals for Invalids . Field Lazarettos ... Cock - fighting . Saltpetre . Gunpowder . Aquafortis Book - censors Exclusive Privilege for Printing Books .... Catalogues of Books Ribbon - Loom ...... Guns ...
... Houses ....... Infirmaries . Hospitals for Invalids . Field Lazarettos ... Cock - fighting . Saltpetre . Gunpowder . Aquafortis Book - censors Exclusive Privilege for Printing Books .... Catalogues of Books Ribbon - Loom ...... Guns ...
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... houses ; and authorised the rich who advanced them considerable sums to legitimate such of their children as were ... house should not be exhausted by the maintenance of its servants , and various accidents that could not be guarded ...
... houses ; and authorised the rich who advanced them considerable sums to legitimate such of their children as were ... house should not be exhausted by the maintenance of its servants , and various accidents that could not be guarded ...
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... houses to receive interest , not for the whole capitals which they lent , but only for a part , merely that they might raise as much money as might be sufficient to defray their expenses ; and they now , for the first time , adopted the ...
... houses to receive interest , not for the whole capitals which they lent , but only for a part , merely that they might raise as much money as might be sufficient to defray their expenses ; and they now , for the first time , adopted the ...
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... houses , at which the state and rich people caused their revenues to be paid , and on which they gave their ... houses existed in the Italian States in the middle ages , about the year 1377 . They were called apothecæ seu casanæ feneris1 ...
... houses , at which the state and rich people caused their revenues to be paid , and on which they gave their ... houses existed in the Italian States in the middle ages , about the year 1377 . They were called apothecæ seu casanæ feneris1 ...
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... houses ; and in order to show to what a degree of perfection the princely art of contracting and paying debts was brought so early as the fourteenth century . Those who have as yet determined the origin of lending- houses with the ...
... houses ; and in order to show to what a degree of perfection the princely art of contracting and paying debts was brought so early as the fourteenth century . Those who have as yet determined the origin of lending- houses with the ...
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259. oldal - French school of historical scholars, at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century...
iv. oldal - An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it...
411. oldal - Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home; being once quipped for that frequent using of my forke by a certain learned gentleman, a familiar friend of mine, one Mr.
91. oldal - Tarn leve nee bombyx pendulus urget opus. Crassior in facie vetulae stat creta Fabullae: Crassior offensae bulla tumescit aquae. Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos, Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas.
iv. oldal - I have seen the water run like a constant fountain stream forty feet high. One vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water ; and a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim, between the necessity of turning the said cocks.
351. oldal - The little of these vegetables that was used, was formerly imported from Holland and Flanders. Queen Catherine, when she wanted a salad, was obliged to despatch a messenger thither on purpose.
526. oldal - Germany, either about the end of the sixteenth or beginning of the seventeenth century. The oldest account with which I am acquainted seems to be in favour of Germany and the sixteenth century.
359. oldal - Henry VIII. wore ordinarily cloth hose, except there came from Spain, by great chance, a pair of silk stockings. King Edward, his son, was presented with a pair of long Spanish silk stockings by Sir Thomas Gresham, his merchant, and the present was taken much notice of.
410. oldal - For while with their knife, which they hold in one hand, they cut the meate out of the dish, they fasten their forke, which they hold in their other hand, upon the same dish, so that whatsoever he be that, sitting in the company of any others at...
359. oldal - Burdet, having accidentally seen in the shop of an Italian merchant a pair of knit worsted stockings, procured from Mantua, and having borrowed them, made a pair exactly like them, and these were the first stockings knit in England of woollen yarn. From this testimony, it has been hitherto believed in England that knit stockings were first made known there under Henry VIII.