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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is chiefly packed in firkins, and sold to factors, who ship it for the London and other markets. In the East Riding, … of the woods; the timber meets with a ready sale in the ship-building and manufacturing towns, and much is also used … the ports of Scarborough and Whitby consume most of the ship timber, excepting only such as grows towards its western …
A History of the County of Somerset
… quite fresh when found, and had probably escaped from some ship. MAMMALS In the following account of the mammals of … side of the Bristol Avon in warehouses and factories. 25. Ship Rat. Mus alexandrinus. Often occurs on board ships and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… distributed in the rivers as well as the seas of the globe, include Leander serratus (Pennant), the common prawn … up as to their actual use in ancient medicine. In these globe-forming animals the breadth is commonly about half the …