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" But there are many women who spin assiduously, and who have no interruptions from husband or children, and these make much more, especially where the thread is fine ; there being no sort of comparison between the reward allowed for such, and that given... "
Behar (Patna city) and Shahabad - Page 336
by Robert Montgomery Martin - 1838
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The Cotton Manufacture of Great Britain Systematically Investigated ...

Andrew Ure - Cotton growing - 1836 - 478 pages
...from children or family, and these make much more, especially where the thread is fine ; there heing no sort of comparison between the reward allowed for...thread. As the demand, therefore, for fine goods has been for some years constantly diminishing, the women have suffered very much. Another calculation...
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The Art of Weaving, by Hand and by Power: With an Introductory Account of ...

Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1844 - 674 pages
...are many women who spin assiduously, and who have no interruptions from ģi . husband or children, and these make much more, especially where the thread...thread. As the demand, therefore, for fine goods has been for some years constantly diminishing, the women have suffered very much. Another calculation...
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The art of weaving by hand and by power, with an account of its rise and ...

Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 630 pages
...there are many women who spin assiduously, and w4io have no interruptions from husband or children, and these make much more, especially where the thread...thread. As the demand, therefore, for fine goods has been for some years constantly diminishing, the women have suffered very much. Another calculation...
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The Art of Weaving: By Hand and by Power, with an Introductory Account of ...

Clinton G. Gilroy - Hand weaving - 1845 - 614 pages
...there are many women who spin assiduously, and who have no interruptions from husband or children, and these make much more, especially where the thread...thread. As the demand, therefore, for fine goods has been for some years constantly diminishing, the women have suffered very much. Another calculation...
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The art of waeving by hand and by power

Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 678 pages
...there are many women who spin assiduously, and who have no interruptions from husband or children, and these make much more, especially where the thread...thread. As the demand, therefore, for fine goods has been for some years constantly diminishing, the women have suffered very much. Another calculation...
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The Economic History of India Under Early British Rule: From the Rise of the ...

Romesh Chunder Dutt - Business & Economics - 2000 - 466 pages
...286,272, leaving a profit of Rs.i,o8i,oo5 for the spinners, or Rs.3j (6s. 6d. the year) for each. . . . As the demand, therefore, for fine goods has for some...constantly diminishing, the women have suffered very much." ' Cotton weavers wore numerous. The total number of looms employed in the manufacture of Chaclars or...
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