"Oeconomical" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... SCOTCH FIR. Tar, yellow Resin, and Turpentine. L. D.—Tar, which is well known from its oeconomical uses, is properly an empyreumatic oil of turpentine, and has been much used as a medicine, both internally and externally. Tar-water, or water impregnated with the more soluble parts of tar, was some time ago a very popular ...
— The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury
... study therefore induces a relish for domestic life, the most desirable temper in the world for women. Study, as it rescues the mind from an inordinate fondness for gaming, dress, and public amusements, is an oeconomical propensity; for a lady may read at much less expence than she can play at cards; as it requires some application, it gives the mind an habit of industry; as it is a relief against that mental disease, which the French emphatically ...
— Essays on Various Subjects - Principally Designed for Young Ladies • Hannah More
... showed for shewed showing for shewing shown for shewn increased for encreased; economical for oeconomical crowded ...
— ESSAYS, Political, Economical and Philosophical. Volume 1. • Benjamin Rumford |
