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" House standing out of a speaking distance from another; .... We could see at every house a Tenter, and on almost every Tenter a piece of Cloth or Kersie or Shalloon. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 491
1873
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Popular History of England, Volume 5

Charles Knight - 1859 - 536 pages
...country became one continued village, though every way mountainous ; and as the day cleared up, he could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of white cloth, sparkling in the sun. Every house on the hill-side had its little rill, conveyed in gutters...
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The Quarterly Review (london)

Anonymous - 1868 - 602 pages
...the country one continued village, hardly a house standing out of speaking distance from another ; and we could see at every house a tenter, and on almost...formed, I thought, the most agreeable sight I ever saw Though we met few people without doors, yet within we saw the houses full of lusty fellows, some at...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 125

1868 - 600 pages
...the country one continued village, hardly a house standing out of speaking distance from another ; and we could see at every house a tenter, and on almost...formed, I thought, the most agreeable sight I ever saw Though we met few people without doors, yet within we saw the houses full of lusty fellows, some at...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 125

1868 - 602 pages
...country one continued village, hardly a house standing out of speaking distance from another ; and wo could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth, or kcrsio, or shalloon, which are the three articles of this country's labour. These, by their whiteness...
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Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England: Popular Addresses, Notes ...

Arnold Toynbee - 1884 - 304 pages
...belonging to them ; . . . hardly an House standing out of a Speaking-distance from another ; . . . we could see at every House a Tenter, and on almost...every Tenter a piece of Cloth or Kersie or Shalloon. ... At every considerable house was a manufactory. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse, at least,...
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Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England: Popular Addresses, Notes ...

Arnold Toynbee - 1887 - 314 pages
...belonging to them ; . . . hardly an House standing out of a Speaking-distance from another ; . . . we could see at every House a Tenter, and on almost...every Tenter a piece of Cloth or Kersie or Shalloon. ... At every considerable house was a manufactory. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse, at least,...
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The Modern Factory System: By R. Whately Cooke Taylor

Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1891 - 556 pages
...had an house belonging to them . . . hardly an house standing out of a speaking-distance from another We could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth, or Kersie or Shallon. . . At every considerable house was a manufactory. Every clothier keeps one horse at least...
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Outlines of Economics

Richard Theodore Ely - 1893 - 372 pages
...house belonging to them, . . . hardly an house standing out of a speaking distance from another. . . . We could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth or kersie or shaloon. ... At every considerable house was a manufactory. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse, at...
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Outlines of Economics

Richard Theodore Ely - 1893 - 456 pages
...house belonging to them, . . . hardly an house standing out of a speaking distance from another. . . . We could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth or kersie or shaloon. ... At every considerable house was a manufactory. . . . Every clothier keeps one horse, at...
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Outlines of Economics

Richard Theodore Ely - 1893 - 374 pages
...house belonging to them, . . . hardly an house standing out of a speaking distance from another. . . . We could see at every house a tenter, and on almost every tenter a piece of cloth or kersic or shaloon. . . . At every considerable house was a manufactory. . . . Every clothier keeps...
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