...(Ráyadurga), a district of Bellary, Major (Sir Thomas) Munro states that they were the only gold coins current at the end- of the last and beginning of the present century, although not accepted in the neighbouring districts.1 This is accounted for by the fact that on the...

...furnaces produced 16,086 tons, giving the total yield of the furnaces of Great Britain as 183,407 tons. At the end of the last and beginning of the present century it is quite certain the iron industries of Great Britain were far from * For details, see Appendix...

...Bantu family, the Amakosa Kaffirs, since they came in contact with Europeans. We first hear of them at the end of the last and beginning of the present century as encroaching on the Colony, and pressing back the Hottentot tribes in the neighbourhood of Algoa...

...developments of spirit-power, as witnessed at the meetings of the illuminati at Copenhagen and elsewhere, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, were also potent in their influence on this German group of Spiritualists. The correspondence between...

...patrol the road between Belsize and London. In later years the estate reverted to its original use, and at the end of the last and beginning of the present century came into the hands of the Right Hon. Spencer Perceval, who was assassinated in the lobby of the House...

...be destroyed." Half the many plans proposed for torpedo warfare may be traced back to Robert Fulton at the end of the last and beginning of the present century. Among his inventions was a " cable-cutting machine," a description of which would occupy an undue amount...

...upon the surrender of a lease that had 44 years to run at 100/. per annum. During the war with France, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, the value of the estate steadily and largely increased. On the expiration of the lease in 1853 the Salters'...

...and fashion, from paintings by John Hopper, RA, engraved by Charles Wilkin, and originally produced at the end of the last and beginning of the present century. The following is a list of the portraits : Lady Charlotte Duncombe ; Charlotte, Viscountess St, Asaph ;...

...Coleridge, who, as JS Mill has remarked, were the two leading minds in philosophical thought in England, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, there occurs a break in the tradition. Bentham's powerful but partial treatment of Ethic, from a law-reformer's...

...of the exhibition of water-colour drawings of John and William Joy, illustrative of England's navy at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, went far to show that connoisseurs are not restricted solely to the fashionable parts of Bond Street...