| William Martin - 1852 - 434 strani
...the fishery, and there are but few who can properly be called townsmen. Scarcely any manufactures are carried on as a trade ; every branch of industry is...domestic, and confined chiefly to articles of clothing, such as wadmel, or coarse cloth, gloves, mittens, and stockings. The peasants are generally ingenious,... | |
| 1835 - 618 strani
...of tradespeople in Reikiavik and other trading establishments. " Obs . — There are no mauufactures of any kind carried on as a trade. Every branch of...iron. But Iceland is scantily supplied with metals; vesVoL.I. (1835.) No. Iv. BK tiges of iron are abundant, but if worth extracting the metal, they hate... | |
| 1842 - 1008 strani
...sm»ll number of traders at Reikiavik, and a few other trading establishments. No manufactures are carried on as a trade. Every branch of industry is...domestic, and confined chiefly to articles of clothing ; such as wadmel or coarse cloth, gloves, mittens and stockings. The peasants are generally ingenious,... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1842 - 964 strani
...live by fishing, nearly as 3 to 1. No manufactures, of any kind, are carried on for the purpose of trade. Every branch of 'industry is domestic, and confined chiefly to articles of clothing, such as coarse cloth, gloves, mittens, stockings, &c. The peasantry supply themselves with such furniture... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1844 - 576 strani
...by fishing, nearly as three to one. No manufactures, of any kind, are carried on for the purpose of trade. Every branch of industry Is domestic, and confined chiefly to articles of clothing, such as coarse cloth, gloves, mittens, stockings, ¿cc. The peasantry supply themselves with such furniture... | |
| J. R. MacCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1854 - 1048 strani
...fishing, nearly as 3 to 1. No manufactures, of any kind, are carried on for the purpose of trade. Kvcry branch of industry is domestic. and confined chiefly to articles of clothing, such as coarse cloth, gloves, mittens, stockings, &c. The peasantry supply themselves with such furniture... | |
| William Martin - 1852 - 434 strani
...fishery, and there are but few who can properly be called towns-men. Scarcely any manufactures are carried on as a trade; every branch of industry is...domestic, and confined chiefly to articles of clothing, such as wadmel, or coarse cloth, gloves, mittens, and stockings. The peasants are generally ingenious,... | |
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