A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Τόμος 10Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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Σελίδα 13
... employed , and the collateral branch pipes lead- ing into the houses are shorter ; these circum- stances amply compensate for the additional main . All branch pipes proceeding from a main should have a dip of about one inch in ten feet ...
... employed , and the collateral branch pipes lead- ing into the houses are shorter ; these circum- stances amply compensate for the additional main . All branch pipes proceeding from a main should have a dip of about one inch in ten feet ...
Σελίδα 14
... employed to convey gas through the interior of houses , should be of the following weight , with regard to a given length of the pipe : - BORE OF THE PIPE . Parts of an Inch . · Ounces . 3 5 6 10 Mr. Phipson , of Birmingham , in order ...
... employed to convey gas through the interior of houses , should be of the following weight , with regard to a given length of the pipe : - BORE OF THE PIPE . Parts of an Inch . · Ounces . 3 5 6 10 Mr. Phipson , of Birmingham , in order ...
Σελίδα 24
... employed by the Arabs as a cattle- shed GAUZE , n . s . fr . gaze ; barbarous Lat . gaza- tum ; as some have thought from Gaza ; whence this silk first came into Europe . A kind of thin transparent silk . Silken clothes were used by the ...
... employed by the Arabs as a cattle- shed GAUZE , n . s . fr . gaze ; barbarous Lat . gaza- tum ; as some have thought from Gaza ; whence this silk first came into Europe . A kind of thin transparent silk . Silken clothes were used by the ...
Σελίδα 34
... employed in this operation , and the means which they employed gave a much more exact result than any which had been before tried . In 1794 M. le Gendre published his Memoire sur les transcendantes elliptiques , and his Elemens de ...
... employed in this operation , and the means which they employed gave a much more exact result than any which had been before tried . In 1794 M. le Gendre published his Memoire sur les transcendantes elliptiques , and his Elemens de ...
Σελίδα 44
... employed in working in the mines obtain their principal supplies . The mines are about fifty miles west of this town , and are so rich that 100 lbs . of the ore will yield eighty or ninety of fine lead . Inhabitants about 1500 . The ...
... employed in working in the mines obtain their principal supplies . The mines are about fifty miles west of this town , and are so rich that 100 lbs . of the ore will yield eighty or ninety of fine lead . Inhabitants about 1500 . The ...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... Thomas Curtis Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2015 |
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Σελίδα 344 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Σελίδα 359 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
Σελίδα 34 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Σελίδα 277 - scaped the wrangling crew, From Pyrrho's maze, and Epicurus' sty ; And held high converse with the godlike few, Who to the enraptured heart, and ear, and eye, Teach beauty, virtue, truth, and love, and melody.
Σελίδα 164 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Σελίδα 392 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Σελίδα 271 - Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were...
Σελίδα 317 - O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds...
Σελίδα 292 - But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
Σελίδα 394 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.