Subtle brains and lissom fingers : being some of the chisel-marks of our industrial and scientific progress and other papers / by Andrew Wynter.

  • Wynter, Andrew, 1819-1876.
Date:
1869
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Credit: Subtle brains and lissom fingers : being some of the chisel-marks of our industrial and scientific progress and other papers / by Andrew Wynter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. »OB THE BURIED ROMAN CITY IN BRITAIN ... ... page 1 DINING-ROOMS FOR THE WORKING CLASSES ... ... 19 SILVERTOWN ... ... ... ... ... ... 27 RAILWAYS AND CITY POPULATION ... ... ... 37 ADVERTISING ... ... ... ... ... ... 44 A DAY WITH THE CORONER ... ... ... ... 52 VIVISECTION ... ... ... ... ... ... 65 THE ENGLISH IN PARIS... ... ... .. ... 71 THE NEW HOTEL SYSTEM 79 THE times NEWSPAPER OP 1798 ... ... ... 95 THE RESTORATION OF OUR SOIL ... ... ,.,.105 THE UNDER-SEA RAILROAD ... ... ... ... 126 HALF-HOURS AT THE KENSINGTON MUSEUM ... ... 135 OH, THE ROAST BEEF OF OLD ENGLAND! ... ... 159 MUDIE's CIRCULATING LIBRARY... ... ... ... 165 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 173 FRAUDULENT TRADE MARKS ... ... ... ... 179 ADVICE BY A RETIRED PHYSICIAN ... 188 superstition: where does IT endI... ... ... 192 THE CLERK OP THE WEATHER ... ...201 THE NEW COUNTERBLAST TO TOBACCO... ... ... 214 PORTSMOUTH DOCKYARD 226 AIR TRACTION 242 VILLAGE HOSPITALS ; ... 251 ILLUMINATIONS ... ... ... ... ... 256 RAILWAYS, THE GREAT CIV1LIZEE8 263