 | Eccentrics and eccentricities - 1819 - 280 pages
...been particularized for more than a century past as the scene of midnight riot and debauchery, and it is only within the last twenty years that it has been rendered tolerably decent, as the front windows of the bagnios under the Piazza were filled from seven... | |
 | Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...shipping of this production was confined to a small quantity sent to the western coast of India, and it is only within the last twenty years that it has been carried to Europe Nan-king still continues to be exported in large quantities ; and in piii:' of strength,... | |
 | Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon - China - 1843 - 472 pages
...shipping of this production was confined to a small quantity sent to the western coast of India, and it is only within the last twenty years that it has been brought to Europe. Nan-king cloth still continues to be exported in large quantities; and in point of strength,... | |
 | Gardening - 1853 - 630 pages
...raising all the three varieties, and as they flowered they were illustrated in the leading botanic periodicals of that day. Great attention was paid...one of the most attractive of our florist flowers. — Hogg's History of the Dahlia. writing, and making books of other people's materials. — Garden... | |
 | Homeopathy - 1866 - 324 pages
...is one of the earliest on record, and was performed and described by Antyllus as early as AD 340 ; but it is only within the last twenty years that it has become of frequent occurrence, and of any practical utility in prolonging and saving life. To Trousseau,... | |
 | Jane Besemeres - Geology - 1882 - 138 pages
...about fourteen hundred years ago. Its name is Uriconium, URIC5NIUM. and it was built by the old Romans. It is only within the last twenty* years that it has been dug up, and brought to the light of day." " But how did it get buried ? " asked the boys both together.... | |
 | Robert Saundby - Diabetes - 1896 - 482 pages
...after Bright's time, albuminuria was held to be synonymous with a grave alteration in the kidneys. It is only within the last twenty years that it has been reduced to its proper position as one of the symptoms of Bright's disease, but which may occur when... | |
 | Homeopathy - 1896 - 366 pages
...is one of the earliest on record, and was performed and described by Antyllus as early as AD 340 ; but it is only within the last twenty years that it has become of frequent occurrence, and of any practical utility in prolonging and saving life. To Trousseau,... | |
 | American Mining Congress - Mineral industries - 1904 - 540 pages
...Although Vermont granite has been quarried for nearly a hundred years, at least in a small way, yet it is only within the last twenty years that it has been taken out in any large quantity. During this period the industry has increased, and especially during... | |
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India, and it is only within the last twenty years that it has been brought to Europe. 
