| Daniel Defoe - Great Britain - 1748 - 346 pages
...which are the three Articles of this Country's Labour. In the Courfe of our Road among the Houfes, we found at every one of them a little Rill or Gutter...Houfe was above the Road, it came from it, and crofled theWay to run to another ; if the Houfe was below us, it crofled us from fome other clifrant Houfe... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1761 - 360 pages
...which are the three Articles of thi» Country's Labour. In the Courfe of our Road among the Houfes, we found at every one of them a little Rill or Gutter...the Houfe was above the Road, it came from it, and croffed the Way to run to another; if the Houfe was below us, it croffed us from fomc other diftant... | |
| Edwin Butterworth - Lancashire (England) - 1856 - 332 pages
...Crompton in the early part of the last century : — "In the course of our road among t ho houses, we found at every one of them a little rill or gutter of running water ; if the house was above the road, it came from it. and crossed the way to run to another ; if the house was... | |
| Charles Jesse Bullock - Economics - 1907 - 732 pages
...which are the three Articles of this Country's Labour. In the Course of our Road among the Houses, we found at every one of them a little Rill or Gutter of running Water ; if the House was above the Road, it came from it, and crossed the Way to run to another ; if the House was... | |
| Mary Evelyn Monckton Jones - Great Britain - 1922 - 220 pages
...which are the three articles of this country's labour. In the course of our road among the houses, we found at every one of them a little rill or gutter of running water ; if the house was above the road, it came from it, and crossed the way to run to another ; if the house was... | |
| Daniel Defoe - Great Britain - 1927 - 520 pages
...little Rill or Gutter of running Water, if the Houfe was above the Road, it came from it, and crofs'd the Way to run to another; if the Houfe was below us, it crofs'd us from fome other diftant Houfe above it, and at every confiderable Houfe was a ManufaSury... | |
| English literature - 1775 - 780 pages
...[fays he], among the boufes, [this was on the mountains of Blackftone edge, in the pavifh of Halifax], we found at every one: of them a little rill or gutter...was below us, it crofled us from fome other diftant houft above it ; and at every confiderr.ble houfe was a manufactory, -which not bring able tt be carried... | |
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