Sir Edward Thomason's memoirs during half a centuryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 |
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... glass ; and , lastly , I subjoined a manufactory for silver and gold plate , and silver - mounted plated wares of the highest class of workmanship in modelling , embossing , sculptuary , and chasing , all of which trades occupied ...
... glass ; and , lastly , I subjoined a manufactory for silver and gold plate , and silver - mounted plated wares of the highest class of workmanship in modelling , embossing , sculptuary , and chasing , all of which trades occupied ...
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... glass . I obtained his Majesty's Royal Letters Patent for this invention , under the name of the " Patent ne- plus - ultra Corkscrew . " I enjoyed the privilege in the manufacturing and sale of these for the term of fourteen 14.
... glass . I obtained his Majesty's Royal Letters Patent for this invention , under the name of the " Patent ne- plus - ultra Corkscrew . " I enjoyed the privilege in the manufacturing and sale of these for the term of fourteen 14.
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... glass sufficiently to increase its weight , you do not destroy its transparency . " We have the pleasure to remain , with great re- spect , " Dear Sir , your much obliged " And faithful servants , " RUNDELL , BRIDGES , & RUNDELL . " And ...
... glass sufficiently to increase its weight , you do not destroy its transparency . " We have the pleasure to remain , with great re- spect , " Dear Sir , your much obliged " And faithful servants , " RUNDELL , BRIDGES , & RUNDELL . " And ...
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... Glass F 51,0 8 540 J , 28.97 31 Manganese 6 8521877 Amber Sulphur Alcohol Oak 8 1.50 93 174 925 Mars 90 000190 80 000 900 95 001.800 Steam 1100 Water Aur 800 less Water Surface 200 m . Sea . 161 . Force on 11 feet 128 367 18961 Storm ...
... Glass F 51,0 8 540 J , 28.97 31 Manganese 6 8521877 Amber Sulphur Alcohol Oak 8 1.50 93 174 925 Mars 90 000190 80 000 900 95 001.800 Steam 1100 Water Aur 800 less Water Surface 200 m . Sea . 161 . Force on 11 feet 128 367 18961 Storm ...
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... glass cases , to wear at the button hole , for the Cos- sacks who have already arrived with the Ataman's horses . " The prints of Platow being all of them unlike , I should advise that no medal be made until there appears a good ...
... glass cases , to wear at the button hole , for the Cos- sacks who have already arrived with the Ataman's horses . " The prints of Platow being all of them unlike , I should advise that no medal be made until there appears a good ...
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Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 416 - Almighty GOD, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labour is ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is folly : grant, I beseech Thee, that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be with-held from me, but that I may promote thy glory, and the salvation of myself and others: grant this, O Lord, for the sake of thy son, JESUS CHRIST. Amen...
Page 418 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens...
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Page 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.
Page 392 - For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Page 418 - But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.