Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Metallurgists, Mine Proprietors, Engineers, Shipbuilders, Scientists, Capitalists ..., Volume 1Perry Fairfax Nursey Knight and Lacey, 1825 |
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... called Tantalus's Cup , from the circumstance , that whatever quantity of water you pour into the goblet , it never rises higher than the breast of the human figure within . The manner in which this ingenious deception is managed , is ...
... called Tantalus's Cup , from the circumstance , that whatever quantity of water you pour into the goblet , it never rises higher than the breast of the human figure within . The manner in which this ingenious deception is managed , is ...
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... called Catwater ( see Map , p . 19 ) , no quite so deep , nor so well shel tered as Hamoaze ; but , since the progress made in the Breakwater forming a safe and commodious harbour for merchant vessels of every description . These two ...
... called Catwater ( see Map , p . 19 ) , no quite so deep , nor so well shel tered as Hamoaze ; but , since the progress made in the Breakwater forming a safe and commodious harbour for merchant vessels of every description . These two ...
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... called the typing - frame ; by the falling of this frame , in the SARMOR Pui BOVISAR Bay on ge 10 she o • LES 200 nadw foreby manner of a trap - door , the stone or stones are discharged from the truck on the slope of the Break- water ...
... called the typing - frame ; by the falling of this frame , in the SARMOR Pui BOVISAR Bay on ge 10 she o • LES 200 nadw foreby manner of a trap - door , the stone or stones are discharged from the truck on the slope of the Break- water ...
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... called a block , which admits of the rope to pass freely over the circumference of the pulley ; in the latter there is usually a groove , to prevent the rope from slipping off . The pulley is said to be fixed or move- able , according ...
... called a block , which admits of the rope to pass freely over the circumference of the pulley ; in the latter there is usually a groove , to prevent the rope from slipping off . The pulley is said to be fixed or move- able , according ...
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... called gasometers have been expressly con- structed to hold them , and constantly propel them out at cocks placed at at the bottom of the vessel to allow them to escape , or be retained at pleasure . Professor Hare , we be- lieve ...
... called gasometers have been expressly con- structed to hold them , and constantly propel them out at cocks placed at at the bottom of the vessel to allow them to escape , or be retained at pleasure . Professor Hare , we be- lieve ...
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Page 218 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Page 302 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 145 - The virtue of Prosperity is temperance, the virtue of Adversity is fortitude; which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; Adversity is the blessing of the New; which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour.
Page 122 - ... companions, observed that, by tying a string from the handle of the valve which opened this communication to another part of the machine, the valve would open and shut without his assistance, and leave him at liberty to divert himself with his play-fellows. One of the greatest improvements that has been made upon this machine, since it was first invented, was in this manner the discovery of a boy who wanted to save his own labour.
Page 244 - evidence of things not seen," in the fulness of Divine grace ; and was profound on this, the greatest concern of human life, while unable even to comprehend how the " inclination of the earth's axis to the plane of its orbit" could be the cause of the change of the seasons.
Page 145 - Youth is not rich in time, it may be poor ; Part with it as with money, sparing ; pay No moment, but in purchase of its worth ; And what its worth, ask death-beds ; they can tell.
Page 389 - I might almost say unlimited. A generous nation is grateful even for the preservation of its rights, and willingly extends the respect due to the office of a good prince into an affection for his person. Loyalty, in the heart and understanding of an Englishman, is a rational attachment to the guardian of the laws.
Page 122 - A great part of the machines made use of in those manufactures in which labour is most subdivided, were originally the inventions of common workmen, who, being each of them employed in some very simple operation, naturally turned their thoughts towards finding out easier and readier methods of performing it.