The Fountain of Arethusa, Volume 2(Printed for) Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1848 |
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... clock - work attached to each of these last - men- tioned pillars , a large hammer was raised as the pendulum approached , and struck it heavily at the precise moment after its descent had begun ; thus increasing its momentum , and thus ...
... clock - work attached to each of these last - men- tioned pillars , a large hammer was raised as the pendulum approached , and struck it heavily at the precise moment after its descent had begun ; thus increasing its momentum , and thus ...
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... clock . A sort of freemasonry reaches to the scientific in both worlds ; and Bartholomew was treated with much respect . His want of language conld be supplied by no better means than diagrams drawn upon the dust , or signs still more ...
... clock . A sort of freemasonry reaches to the scientific in both worlds ; and Bartholomew was treated with much respect . His want of language conld be supplied by no better means than diagrams drawn upon the dust , or signs still more ...
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... clock , a time - measurer , a machine by which the hours are divided into minutes , the minutes numbered and declared . A clock resembles this little instrument with which Cicero is familiar , and which I call my watch ; but it is ...
... clock , a time - measurer , a machine by which the hours are divided into minutes , the minutes numbered and declared . A clock resembles this little instrument with which Cicero is familiar , and which I call my watch ; but it is ...
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... clock's irregularity , but his servant's neglect . Rich and poor , wise and foolish , hear his sovereign ad- monitions every hour that they have their respective duties to consider . Gravest of moralists , loudest of preachers , most ...
... clock's irregularity , but his servant's neglect . Rich and poor , wise and foolish , hear his sovereign ad- monitions every hour that they have their respective duties to consider . Gravest of moralists , loudest of preachers , most ...
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... clock should go amiss , they cashier him . It is considered indecent , as well as unjust , to utter reflexions against the clock himself ; therefore they expend their displeasure vicariously on the sexton , whether he be in fault or not ...
... clock should go amiss , they cashier him . It is considered indecent , as well as unjust , to utter reflexions against the clock himself ; therefore they expend their displeasure vicariously on the sexton , whether he be in fault or not ...
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