The Tailor and Cutter and London Art Journal: An Index of Cutting, Fashion and Trade1890 |
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Page 12 - Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be, In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due.
Page 19 - technical instruction" shall mean instruction in the principles of science and art applicable to industries, and in the application of special branches of science and art to specific industries or employments.
Page 40 - ... cloaks, without guards, welts, long buttons, or cuts. And no ecclesiastical person shall wear any coif or wrought nightcap, but only plain nightcaps of black silk, satin, or velvet. In all which particulars concerning the apparel here prescribed, our meaning is not to attribute any holiness or special worthiness to the said garments, but for decency, gravity, and order, as is before specified.
Page 165 - Shall hang as high's the steeple ; But while we sing, ' God save the King,' We'll ne'er forget the People.
Page 123 - Where an undischarged bankrupt who has been adjudged bankrupt nnder this act obtains credit to the extent of twenty pounds or upwards from any person without informing such person that he is an undischarged bankrupt...
Page 12 - In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend ; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due; As men of breeding, sometimes men of wit, T...
Page 40 - ... to have them known to the people, and thereby to receive the honour and estimation due to the special messengers and ministers of Almighty God...