 | 1846 - 594 sider
...whose occupation it is to raise ballast from the bottom of the river. As this can be done only when the tide is ebbing, their hours of labour are regulated...consideration of this, their allowance of liquor is veiy large ; each man drinks from two to three gallons of porter daily, and generally a considerable... | |
 | 1846 - 590 sider
...whose occupation it is to raise ballast Irom the bottom of the river. As this can be done only when the tide is ebbing, their hours of labour are regulated...period of night and day. They work under great exposure lo inclemencies of weather ; their occupation requires great bodily exertion, occasioning profuse sweating... | |
 | sir Alfred Baring Garrod - 1863 - 662 sider
...river ; as this can only be done when the tide is ebbing, their hours of labour are regulated by this circumstance, and vary through every period of night and day. They work under much exposure to inclemencies of weather ; their occupation requires great bodily exertion, occasioning... | |
 | William Aitken - 1864 - 1044 sider
...whose occupation is to raise ballast from the bottom of the river. As this can be done only when the tide is ebbing, their hours of labour are regulated...that circumstance, and vary through every period of the n igld and day. They work under great exposure to inclemencies of the weather; their occupation... | |
 | William Aitken - 1866 - 1158 sider
...vary through every period of the night and day. They work under great exposure to inclemencies of the weather; their occupation requires great bodily exertion,...occasioning profuse sweating and much exhaustion. Each man drinks from two to three gallons of porter daily, and generally a considerable quantity of... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1869 - 880 sider
...employed to raise ballast from the bottom of the Thames, and who are under much exposure to inclemency of weather; their occupation requires great bodily...occasioning profuse sweating and much exhaustion. Their allowance of liquor is very large ; each man drinks from two to three gallons of porter daily,... | |
 | Sir Alfred Baring Garrod - 1876 - 720 sider
...river ; as this can only be done when the tide is ebbing, their hours of labour are regulated by this circumstance, and vary through every period of night and day. They work under much exposure to inclemencies of weather ; their occupation requires great bodily exertion, occasioning... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1869 - 894 sider
...employed to raise ballast from the bottom of the Thames, and who are under much exposure to inclemency of weather; their occupation requires great bodily...occasioning profuse sweating and much exhaustion. Their allowance of liquor is very large; each man drinks from two to three gallons of porter daily,... | |
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As this can be done only when the tide is ebbing, their hours of labour are regulated by that circumstance, and vary through every period of night and day. 