 | Richard Guest - 1823 - 110 páginas
...very few could procure weft enough to keep themselves constantly employed. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner. It is evident that an important crisis for the Cotton Manufacture of Lancashire was now arrived. It... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 570 páginas
...•warp, or longitudinal threads, was made of linen-yarn imported from Germany. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning, before he could • ': collect collect from five or six spinners weft enough to employ him fo r the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 424 páginas
...very few could procure weft enough to keep themselves constantly employed. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner." It was natural, in this state of things, that attempts should be made to contrive some method of spinning... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 432 páginas
...very few could procure weft enough to keep themselves constantly employed. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner." It was natural, in this state of things, that attempts should be made to contrive some method of spinning... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 páginas
...very few could procure weft enough to keep themselves constantly employed. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner. It is evident that an important crisis for the cotton manufacture of Lancashire was now arrived. It... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 páginas
...very few could procure weft enough to keep themselves constantly employed. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...serve him for the remainder of the day ; and, when he wi-hed to weave a piece in a shorter time than usual, a new ribbon, or gown, was necessary to quicken... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 páginas
...very few could procure weft enough to keep themselves constantly employed. It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner." It was natural, in this state of things, that attempts should be made to contrive some method of spinning... | |
 | 1835 - 542 páginas
...collecting VoL. V. 2 C materials for his daily work. Mr. Guest states, that " it was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning, and call on rive or six spinners, before he could collect weft to serve him for the remainder of the day ; and... | |
 | 1835 - 312 páginas
...collecting VOL. V. 2 C materials for his daily work. Mr. Guest states, that " it was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning,...piece in a shorter time than usual, a new ribbon or a gown was necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner." This check existing on the industry... | |
 | Sir Edward Baines - 1835 - 590 páginas
...for a wearer to walk three or four milci in a morning, and call on five or six spinners, before be could collect weft to serve him for the remainder of the day; and when he wished to weave a piece in < •horier time than luual, a new ribbon, or a gown, wai necessary, to quicken the exertioni of the... | |
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It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning, and call on five or six spinners, before he could collect weft to serve him for the remainder of the day ; and when he wished to weave a piece in a shorter time than usual,... 
