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Subtle brains and lissom fingers, being some of the chisel-marks of our industrial and scientific progress, and other papers.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1864 Wynter
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wynter, Andrew, 1819-1876.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- England--Social life and customs.
- England.
- Science.
- Physical Description:
- 446 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, Hardwicke, 1864.
- Contents:
- The buried Roman city is Britain
- Dining-rooms for the working class
- "Silvertown"
- Railways and city population
- Advertising
- A day with the coroner
- Vivisection
- The english in Paris
- The new hotel system
- The "times" newspaper of 1798
- The restoration of our soil
- The under-sea railroad
- Half-hours at the kensington museum
- Oh, the roast beed of old England
- Mudies circulating library
- Physical education
- Fraudulent trade marks
- Advice by a retired physician
- Superstition: where does it end
- The clerk of the weather
- THe new counterblas to tobacco
- Portsmouth dockyard
- Air traction
- Village hospitals
- Illuminations
- Railways, the great civilizers
- Boat-building by machinery
- On taking a house
- The effects of railway travelling upon health
- Photographic portraiture
- The working men's flower-show
- Doctors' stuff
- Messages under the sea
- Smallpox in London
- Town telegraphs
- Hospital distress
- The bread we eat
- Excursion trains
- Early-warnings -Poems.- A garden scene
- Westminster cloisters
- Be trustful
- Autumn on the hill side
- A water sketch
- The two pictures
- My room in the country
- Association of a shell
- The ancient garden
- The passing of the storm
- The deserted cottage
- Life after death.
- OCLC:
- 6571824
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