"Bandle" Quotes from Famous Books
... country are confined to towns, have no land, but small gardens. Bandle, or narrow linen, for home consumption, is made in the western part of the county. Generally speaking, the circumstances of all the manufacturing poor are better than they were twenty years ago. The manufactures have not declined, though the exportation has, ... — A Tour in Ireland - 1776-1779 • Arthur Young |