Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, Volume 5Devonshire Press, 1872 - Devon (England) List of members in each volume. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 64
Page 99
... Hand - combing of wool was a very laborious process , and unhealthy , from its being done with the assistance of a char- coal fire , kept up to a considerable heat . The quantity a man could produce of combed wool in a week would be ...
... Hand - combing of wool was a very laborious process , and unhealthy , from its being done with the assistance of a char- coal fire , kept up to a considerable heat . The quantity a man could produce of combed wool in a week would be ...
Page 321
... hand of the celebrated sculptor Lysipput . " There is abundant proof , " to use the words of the Penny Cyclopedia , from which most of our materials have been taken , that fables passing under the name of Ęsop were current and popular ...
... hand of the celebrated sculptor Lysipput . " There is abundant proof , " to use the words of the Penny Cyclopedia , from which most of our materials have been taken , that fables passing under the name of Ęsop were current and popular ...
Page 500
... HAND , at Devonport , South Huish , and Teignmouth , is an abbreviation of " A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush . " The sign appears to be very common , and is believed to be the landlord's hint that there are decided ...
... HAND , at Devonport , South Huish , and Teignmouth , is an abbreviation of " A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush . " The sign appears to be very common , and is believed to be the landlord's hint that there are decided ...
Contents
Rules | 5 |
William | 35 |
What is Grimspound? By G Wareing Ormerod M A F G | 41 |
25 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
amount ancient animals annual appears Arms Association average bear believe belonged bones British called cave cavern Church collection contained continued Devon Devonshire direct doubt eight entire evidence Exeter existence fact fall feet five former fossil four give given half hand head Hill History horse Hotel House inches John July June known least less letter limestone London March marks means Meeting Members mentioned month nature nearly notice observed occurs once Oreston original passed period Plymouth portion present probably rainfall referred remains remarkable respecting river road rock Royal scientific seen side signs Society South species specimens stones stream supposed surface TABLE taken teeth Thomas Torquay town West whole