 | John Gamble - Ireland - 1813 - 422 pages
...the habitations of art. The manufacture of linen, may, indeed, be truly said to be a pastoral one. It is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most beautiful. In the early ages of tie world it was the occupation of the greatest princesses. Andromache... | |
 | John Gamble - Ireland - 1813 - 422 pages
...the habitations of art. The manufacture of linen, may, indeed, be truly said to be a pastoral one. It is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most beautiful. In the early ages of tjie world it was the occupation of the greatest princesses. Andromache... | |
 | Jean-Jacques Barthélemy - Greece - 1817 - 226 pages
...were they already anxious to pierce the veil of futurity : so true is it, that the desire of knowing is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most fatal maladies of the human mind. There is another too of no less antiquity among the Greeks, which... | |
 | J. H. Hanshall - Cheshire - 1817 - 756 pages
...describing ¡t as "uncovered and in ruyn," and begging ITINERARY OF THE COUNTY, &c. CHESTEH THE BRIDGE — is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most inconvenient structures in the Kingdom. It is probably the only stone bridge that ever existed ou the... | |
 | 1839 - 568 pages
...Benefits of Commerce. ART. II. — THE ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS OF COMMERCE. THE occupation of the merchant is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most useful of human employments. It devolves on him to collect the surplus products and fabrics of his... | |
 | Commerce - 1839 - 566 pages
...Roman empire. ART. II. — THE ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS OF COMMERCE. / THE occupation of the merchant is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most useful of human employments. It devolves on him to collect the surplus, products and fabrics of his... | |
 | John Mason Neale - Eastern churches - 1850 - 580 pages
...anaphora of the Eastern, which is the canon together with the preface, of the Western Church. The preface is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most universal, rites of the Church. With Western Fathers we have nothing to do ; of Eastern, we may quote... | |
 | Fruit-culture - 1857 - 688 pages
...bordered with these shrubs, without the least detriment to their lands. ON GRAFTING. THOUGH grafting is one of the most ancient as it is one of the most common operations of gardening, the principles upon which it is founded, as well as the rationale of... | |
 | Alexander Wynter Blyth - 1876 - 700 pages
...infectious fever, attended with a marked and peculiar eruption. Iliitory. — Without doubt, smallpox is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most frightful diseases which ever afflicted humanity. Ancient Chinese and Brahmin manuscripts 33G6 years... | |
 | Alexander Wynter Blyth - Great Britain - 1876 - 702 pages
...infectious fever, attended with a marked and peculiar eruption. JIatory. — Without doubt, smallpox is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most frightful diseases which ever aiHicted humanity. Ancient Chinese and Brahmin manuscripts 3366 years... | |
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ASTRONOMY is one of the most ancient, as it is one of the most interesting of the Sciences. 
