| Sir Edward Baines - Cotton growing - 1835 - 590 pages
...them: the chints was advanced from lying upon their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat; and even the queen herself at this time was pleased to appear in China and Japan, I meaa China silks and callico. Nor was this all, but it crept into our houses, our closets, and bed-chambers;... | |
| Andrew Ure - Cotton growing - 1836 - 482 pages
...their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat, and even the queen herself at that time was pleased to appear in China and Japan, I mean...bedchambers; curtains, cushions, chairs, and, at last, beds themselves were nothing but calicoes or Indian stuffs, and, in short, almost everything that used... | |
| Andrew Ure - Cotton growing - 1836 - 478 pages
...their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat, and even the queen herself at that time was pleased to appear in China and Japan, I mean China silks and calico ; r.or was this all, but it crept into our houses, our closets, and bedchambers ; curtains, cushions,... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat, and even the queen herself at that time was pleased to appear in China and Japan, I mean China silks and calicos. Nor was this all, for it crept into our houses, our closets, and bed-chambers ; curtains,... | |
| George Thompson - Great Britain - 1840 - 230 pages
...them. The chintz was advanced from lying upon their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat ; and even the queen herself at this time...silks and calico. Nor was this all ; but it crept into houses, our closets, and bedchambers ; curtains, cushions, chairs, and at last beds themselves were... | |
| Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1845 - 560 pages
...them : the chintz was advanced from lying upon their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat ; and even the queen herself at this time was pleased to appear in China silks and calico. Nor was this all, but it crept into our houses, closets, and bed-chambers ; curtains,... | |
| Economics - 1846 - 630 pages
...them : the chintz was advanced from lying upon their floors to their backs, from the foot cloth to the petticoat ; and even the queen herself at this time was pleased to appear in China silks and calico. Nor was this all, but it crept into our houses, closets, and bed-chambers ; curtains,... | |
| John James - Weaving - 1857 - 728 pages
...the chints were "advanced from lying upon their floors to their backs ; from the footcloth to the " petticoat; and even the Queen herself at this time...bedchambers ; curtains, cushions, chairs, and at last " beds themselves were nothing but calicoes or Indian stuffs, and in short almost " everything that... | |
| James Augustin Brown Scherer - Cotton growing - 1916 - 474 pages
...them: the chints was advanced from lying upon their floors to their backs, from the foot-cloth to the petticoat; and even the queen herself at this time...bedchambers; curtains, cushions, chairs, and at last beds themselves, were nothing but callicoes or Indian stuffs ; and in short, almost everything that... | |
| Lajpat Rai (Lala) - British - 1917 - 410 pages
...thought too ordinary for them ; the chintz was advanced from being upon their floors to their backs, and even the Queen herself at this time was pleased to appear in China silks and calicoe ... it ^ crept into our houses ; our closets, and bed chambers ; curtains, cushions,... | |
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