How long he remained in France is uncertain, but we are told that on his return he was in great demand as a teacher of French and Latin to the young English nobility and gentry.
We are assured that the work was in great demand when it first appeared in England, and that a great number of the nobility and gentry were commonly taught by means of it.
French cooks were also in great demand, and it was a point of gentility to dine at one of the French ordinaries.
Great demand, and a high rate of profits necessarily draw to any particular trade a great number of merchants; it is not surprising, therefore, that the trade in the luxuries of the east was so eagerly followed at Rome.
There was a great demand at Rome for spices and aromatics, from the custom of the Romans to burn their dead, and also from the consumption of frankincense, &c.
It is said that English casks have not been found tight enough for the conveyance of this oil to Europe, but if the article is really in great demand, a method will no doubt be discovered to obviate this inconvenience.
Owing to falls of snow and rain, the trenches were in a deplorable state, and gumboots were in great demand, and our only means of keeping the men at all dry.
Musketry played the most important part in our training, and ranges were in great demand.
It was perhaps a somewhat expensive method to employ with sandbags costing something like a shilling each, but they served the purpose very well, and were in great demand in consequence.
Among the women in Holly Springs and its vicinity snuff was in great demand.
Shoes were in great demand, as the negroes had not been supplied with these articles for nearly three years.
The gaudy colors of most of the calicoes created a great demand, while a few pieces of more subdued appearance were wholly discarded.
His reports increased in interest and were in great demand.
The appropriations for his department were very small, but enabled him to distribute valuable seeds and cuttings, which were ingreat demand and of real service to farmers.
Norwich shawls had formerly a high reputation, and were in great demand in London and all large towns; but ultimately French shawls were preferred, owing to the superiority of the designs.
The horses are caught and divested of their tails, which are brought into this country in a very rough state; the hair is dressed and woven into a variety of fabrics which are in great demand.
In the country of Uganda, where the natives are exceedingly clever as tailors and furriers, needles are in great demand.
The great variety of goods much astonished him, and he advised me strongly to send for a large supply of soap, for which there would be a great demand, as a light complexion was greatly admired in Unyoro.
Tobacco was in great demand by the troops, and I considered the quality supplied by the Shillooks superior to that cultivated in the Soudan.
It is much esteemed and in great demandby those who know its good qualities.
The firewood in common use as fuel, in great demand, and known as Raja de Tangal, is the Rhizophora longissima.
Bird's-nest soup is a delicacy in great demand in China.
Suppose the discovery of a new process, by which some article of export, or some article not previously exported, can be produced so cheap as to occasion a great demand for it in other countries.
Notwithstanding the fact that prejudice and labor organizations are arrayed against him, the character of his work is such, and his disposition as a laborer such, that his services will always be in great demand.
He was a member of the General Assembly of North Carolina during the reconstruction period, and has held important local, state and national positions, and his services are now in great demand as a political orator and editor.
Professor Washington is in great demand as a speaker in all educational gatherings.
Plague water at certain times was in great demand, and was usually sold at the apothecaries for 3s.
The celebrated "balm" is said to have been simply brandy flavoured with some aromatic oil, and although sold at a guinea a bottle, was in great demand.
He strongly believed in wine as a remedial agent, which it has been said may have accounted for his popularity with the Roman ladies, with whom as a physician he was in great demand.
I was much grieved that my stock of these holy books was exhausted, there being a great demand; and had I been able to supply them, quadruple the quantity might have been sold during the few days that I continued at Lugo.
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