| Horniman Museum - 1923 - 98 sider
...thunderbolts) are used medicinally in a similar way for human subjects. Even amongst the educated in Europe, it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that prehistoric stone implements began to be recognised for what they are, and it was not until about the... | |
| Thomas Pearson McIntosh - 1927 - 310 sider
...potato was unknown to American agriculture either in the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries, and that it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that it was first introduced. According to Bailey,1 the tuber was not brought into cultivation in New England... | |
| 1919 - 428 sider
...branch to Flatbush. This was just a rough unmade road at first, in most parts over unsettled lands, for it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that the road was laid out and became a public highway. It became the channel for such traffic as those little... | |
| Redcliffe N. Salaman, William Glynn Burton - 1985 - 772 sider
...hundreds of years, coal, copper, lead, silver, and even gold, had been won from the northern hills. It was not until the early part of the eighteenth century, that the mining and allied industries seriously affected the tenor of life in the Principality. Then it was... | |
| Sir Kenneth Lyon Blaxter, Noel F. Robertson - 1995 - 318 sider
...potato plant was imported into Europe in tie sixteenth century. it was at first confined to gardens and it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that it became a farm crop. 1n the nineteenth century it became an established part of the arable rotation... | |
| Azar Gat - 2001 - 916 sider
...development of the bourgeoisie, infantry and guns hecame more and more the decisive types of weapons. ... It was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that the flint-lock musket with a bayonet finally displaced the pike in the equipment of the infantry. The foot... | |
| Nat Fleischer, Sam Andre - 2001 - 468 sider
...sports fans throughout the world many hours of enjoyment. NAT FLEISCHER SAM E. ANDRE THE HEAVYWEIGHTS It was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that boxing became popular as a sport in the British Isles. Though the start of fist fighting in England... | |
| Margaret B. Simey - 2005 - 172 sider
...means of getting about the country than travelling by land. A strangely solitary society it was too; it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that it first became possible to cross the boggy moss-land that isolated the little settlement down by the... | |
| Iron and Steel Institute - 1910 - 674 sider
...departments. Porcelain was first produced in Derby very soon after its introduction into Europe. Although it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that John Bottger, the German pioneer of the ceramic art, made his important discovery, a china factory... | |
| 1911 - 454 sider
...who sailed with Sir Walter Raleigh in 1595 discovered the worth of the wood to English sailors, but it was not until the early part of the eighteenth century that mahogany was found to be well adapted for furniture. Previously it had been rejected as a building... | |
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