The complete book of trades, or, The parent's guide and youth's instructor : forming a popular encyclopaedia of trades, manufactures, and commerce, as at present pursued in England, with a more particular regard to its state in and near the metropolis : including a copious table of every trade, profession, occupation, and calling, however divided and subdivided : together with the apprentice fee usually given with each, and an estimate of the sums required for commencing business (1842)
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860 · London : Printed for Thomas Tegg · leaf 201
CUTLER. 177 A journeyman Cutler could easily earn two guineas per week at the trade : but at the present time, if he gets thirty shillings it is about the average ; therefore the premium for a working apprentice wrould not exceed ten pounds, but the premium for the town-selling Cutler, would… … Six swords, salterways proper. DENTIST. The profession of healing, preserving and drawing teeth. — See Surgeon. DISTILLER. ) Distillation is the art of separating the volatile and spirituous from the fixed and watery parts of fermented liquors. When a fluid which has undergone the vinous…
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