A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for Raising Water, Ancient and Modern: Including the Progressive Development of the Steam EngineTilt and Bogue, 1842 - 582 páginas |
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... ancient devices have been snatched from oblivion , as the atmospheric sprinkling pot and the philosophical bel- lows ... ancients , with whom most of them originated , it may here be observed that the Germans were the earliest ...
... ancient devices have been snatched from oblivion , as the atmospheric sprinkling pot and the philosophical bel- lows ... ancients , with whom most of them originated , it may here be observed that the Germans were the earliest ...
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... ANCIENT DEVICES FOR RAISING WATER . CHAPTER 1 . The subject of raising water interesting to philosophers and ... ancient Mexicans , Romans and Egyptians - Offered by the latter people on their altars - The model after which vessels of ...
... ANCIENT DEVICES FOR RAISING WATER . CHAPTER 1 . The subject of raising water interesting to philosophers and ... ancient Mexicans , Romans and Egyptians - Offered by the latter people on their altars - The model after which vessels of ...
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... ancient wells - In Hindostan - Well of Tyre - Carthagenian wells - Wells in Greece , Herculaneum and Pompeii - Wells without curbs - Ancient laws to prevent accidents from persons and animals falling into them - Sagacity and revenge of ...
... ancient wells - In Hindostan - Well of Tyre - Carthagenian wells - Wells in Greece , Herculaneum and Pompeii - Wells without curbs - Ancient laws to prevent accidents from persons and animals falling into them - Sagacity and revenge of ...
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... ancient pump makers CHAPTER III . - 187 Ancient experiments on air - Various applications of it - Siphons used in ancient Egypt - Primitive experiments with vessels inverted in water - Suspension of liquids in them - Ancient atmospheric ...
... ancient pump makers CHAPTER III . - 187 Ancient experiments on air - Various applications of it - Siphons used in ancient Egypt - Primitive experiments with vessels inverted in water - Suspension of liquids in them - Ancient atmospheric ...
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... ancient warriors - Other devices of theirs - Fire engines referred to by Apollodorus - These probably equal in effect to ours : Spiri- talia of Heron : fire engine described in it - Pumps used to promote conflagrations - Greek fire a ...
... ancient warriors - Other devices of theirs - Fire engines referred to by Apollodorus - These probably equal in effect to ours : Spiri- talia of Heron : fire engine described in it - Pumps used to promote conflagrations - Greek fire a ...
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16th century ages ancient animals antiquity apparatus appears aqueducts Archimedes arts Asia atmospheric pump attached bellows Book bottom bucket century chain of pots chain pump Chap Chinese cistern common construction cord Ctesibius Cusco cylinder descend described devices discharged double acting draw water Egypt Egyptian elevation employed engines feet figure fire fire-engines forcing pump fountains gardens Greeks gutter hence Herodotus Hindoos hydraulic hydraulic machinery inches inhabitants invention iron irrigation jantu labor latter leather lever liquid lower machines for raising mechanics mentioned metal Metallica mode modern Motezuma motion mouth moved noria observes orifice Persian wheel Peruvians piston rods placed Pompeii pressure probably pulley raised the water raising water remarks represented reservoir Roman rope round says screw shaft ship side similar sometimes stone stream stuffing box sucker supposed swape syringe tion tube tympanum upper valve vessels Vitruvius water wheels weight wheel
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Página 84 - And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Página 95 - Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Página 51 - And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.
Página 90 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : "But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Página 400 - For thou hast been a strength | to the poor, A strength to the | needy in his distress, 7. A refuge from the storm, a shadow | from the heat, When the blast of the terrible ones is as a | storm against the wall.
Página 54 - And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
Página 35 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Página 44 - ... and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation. And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water ; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
Página 32 - The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.
Página 571 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured ; coals were kindled by it.