The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Parte 2,Volume 11 |
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Página 511
The valves are made of brass , and coD , by allowing the escape of a small
portion of vered underneath with leather for closing the water from the lower
extremity of the instrument , holes more exactly ; and the bucket D is raised
destroy the ...
The valves are made of brass , and coD , by allowing the escape of a small
portion of vered underneath with leather for closing the water from the lower
extremity of the instrument , holes more exactly ; and the bucket D is raised
destroy the ...
Página 520
The empty , until it comes to the water at d , where it quantity of water raised by
this machine will is filled as before . ... round the same cylinder , when they
Sometimes this wheel is made to raise water will all work simultaneously ; or the
whole ...
The empty , until it comes to the water at d , where it quantity of water raised by
this machine will is filled as before . ... round the same cylinder , when they
Sometimes this wheel is made to raise water will all work simultaneously ; or the
whole ...
Página 522
... closing insignificant pressing column o'v is capable of the pipe when such
valve is drawn upwards ; raising a very high ... the instant it is raised and for a
considerable length of descending pipes shut , all motion of the water is
suspended ...
... closing insignificant pressing column o'v is capable of the pipe when such
valve is drawn upwards ; raising a very high ... the instant it is raised and for a
considerable length of descending pipes shut , all motion of the water is
suspended ...
Página 610
... the Sadducees , and would never be recongiven this order , when he was
seized with a vio - ciled to their rivals , who raised all the seditions lent malady in
his bowels , that no remedy could they could during the short time that he
surabate .
... the Sadducees , and would never be recongiven this order , when he was
seized with a vio - ciled to their rivals , who raised all the seditions lent malady in
his bowels , that no remedy could they could during the short time that he
surabate .
Página 709
As he knew that he had not been served Meer Jaffier , the nabob of Bengal , who
had been by the English out of friendship , so he did not raised to that dignity , by
the ruin of Surajah think of making any return out of gratitude ; but , Dowla ...
As he knew that he had not been served Meer Jaffier , the nabob of Bengal , who
had been by the English out of friendship , so he did not raised to that dignity , by
the ruin of Surajah think of making any return out of gratitude ; but , Dowla ...
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Página 389 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold, With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Página 583 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Página 664 - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Página 479 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Página 439 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
Página 439 - Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Página 444 - And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire, Sublimed with mineral fury, aid the winds, And leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet.
Página 438 - An Account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe ; with various Papers relative to the Plague ! together with further observations on some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals, and additional Remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland.
Página 738 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept, As 'twere in scorn of eyes, reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Página 588 - And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.