| Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 768 стор.
...seiuitransparent whitish live worms which lay in it. The Commissioners appointed by Parliament to enquire into the nature and extent of the bogs of Ireland, and the practicability of draining them, represent thera as occupying thousands of acres — indeed, many square miles. Their nature and... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 590 стор.
...forward, an interesting record of his views concerning the topic of education in Ireland. In the year 1824 a commission was appointed " to inquire into the nature and extent of the in" struction afforded by the several institutions in " Ireland established for the purpose of education,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1843 - 850 стор.
...to yield to inquiry. And in consequence of the motion of my hon. Friend, to which I have referred, a commission was appointed to inquire into the nature and extent of the claims. The Commissioners so appointed divided the claimants into three distinct classes ; those three... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1848 - 494 стор.
...Shannon : of the remaining three parts, two are to the south and one to the north of this division. Nature and extent of the Bogs of Ireland, and the practicability of Draining and Cultivating Improvement of Ireland, by PJ HARTE, Esq. t 1 ! Riven and Lakea into whk-h it Namei of principal Proprietor).... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1848 - 482 стор.
...Shannon : of the remaining three parts, two are to the south and one to the north of this division. Nature and extent of the Bogs of Ireland, and the practicability of Draining and Cultivating Improvement of Ireland, by PJ HAUTE, Esq. I 1 r Rivers and Lakes into which it U proposed to drain... | |
| Anthony Marmion - 1858 - 730 стор.
...Britain from being supplied with grain from the Continent, commissioners were appointed by parliament to inquire into the nature and extent of the bogs of Ireland, with a view towards their reclamation for agricultural purposes. The commissioners made four general... | |
| James Stephen Jeans - 1885 - 482 стор.
...since 1877 the area under this head includes a large quantity of coarse mountain pasturage, which ma}' have been formerly returned as gras '. tain and bog...all of them situate at an elevation of more than i oo feet, and all but three upwards of 200 feet above sea-level, so that there was no difficulty about... | |
| John Joly - 1920 - 288 стор.
...and unmoved. Edgeworth was not only public-spirited; he was a man of indomitable energy. A Commission to inquire into the nature and extent of the bogs of Ireland and to determine whether they could or could not be reclaimed was appointed by Parliament. One of the Commissioners... | |
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