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Houses The pyramids Mechanical power Carpenters tools American machinery for building Bricks Slate Household fittings and furniture Paper-hangings Carpets Glass Pottery Improvements effected through the reduction or repeal of duties on domestic requirements Page 174 CHAPTER XV. Dwellings of the people Oberlin :T he Highlander scandlesticks Supply of water London waterworks Street-lights Sewers ..199 jCHAPTER XVI. Early intercourse with foreign nations Progress of the cotton manufacture Hand-spinning Arkwright Crompton Power-loom Cartwright Especial benefits of machinery in this manufacture .. .213 CHAPTER XVII. The woollen manufacture Divisions of employment Early history Prohibitory laws The Jacquard loom Middle-age legislation Sumptuary laws The silk manufacture Ribbon-weaving The linen manufacture Cloth-printing Bleaching .. .. .233 CHAPTER XVIII. Hosiery manufacture The stocking-frame The circular hosiery-machine Hats Gloves Boots and shoes Straw-plat Artificial flowers Fans Lace Bobbin-net machine Pins Needles Buttons Toys Lucifer-matches Envelopes .. .. ..255 CHAPTER XIX. Labour-saving contrivances The nick in types Tags of laces Casting shot Candle-dipping Tiring a wheel Globe-making Domestic aids to labour A ids to mental labour Effects of severe bodily labour on health and duration of life 276 CHAPTER XX.
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  • ÉditeurNabu Press
  • Date d'édition2012
  • ISBN 10 1286257425
  • ISBN 13 9781286257425
  • ReliureBroché
  • Nombre de pages452

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