Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Metallurgists, Mine Proprietors, Engineers, Shipbuilders, Scientists, Capitalists ..., Volume 21Perry Fairfax Nursey Knight and Lacey, 1834 |
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... consequence of the combination of the workmen , and intro- ducing self - acting mules ! We are doing it ourselves . " Have you adopted the self - acting mule to get rid of combinations ? -Before adopt- ing the self acting mule , I had ...
... consequence of the combination of the workmen , and intro- ducing self - acting mules ! We are doing it ourselves . " Have you adopted the self - acting mule to get rid of combinations ? -Before adopt- ing the self acting mule , I had ...
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... consequence ; but as we had on the ground , about 35 yards from the front of the edifice , a 7 - horse steam - engine for the purpose of mixing up our lime and sand into mortar and making grout , I had the shaft of the mill lengthened ...
... consequence ; but as we had on the ground , about 35 yards from the front of the edifice , a 7 - horse steam - engine for the purpose of mixing up our lime and sand into mortar and making grout , I had the shaft of the mill lengthened ...
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... consequences . Hence , many endeavours have been made to comb wool entirely by ma- chinery , but with very partial success , till last year , when the whole of the combers in a large factory struck , upon which the proprietors turned ...
... consequences . Hence , many endeavours have been made to comb wool entirely by ma- chinery , but with very partial success , till last year , when the whole of the combers in a large factory struck , upon which the proprietors turned ...
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... consequences deeply affect- ing important social interests . The following is the principle upon which wages or earnings , in ... consequence of an improvement in the ma chine on which he works , his remuneration per hour increases , his ...
... consequences deeply affect- ing important social interests . The following is the principle upon which wages or earnings , in ... consequence of an improvement in the ma chine on which he works , his remuneration per hour increases , his ...
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... consequence of the increased magni- tude of his machine he requires additional juvenile aid , the payment for which is at his own private cost , and absorbs a part of his apparent gain . This objection belongs to a department of the ...
... consequence of the increased magni- tude of his machine he requires additional juvenile aid , the payment for which is at his own private cost , and absorbs a part of his apparent gain . This objection belongs to a department of the ...
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Página 136 - As in mathematics, so in natural philosophy, the investigation of difficult things by the method of analysis, ought ever to precede the method of composition. This analysis consists in making experiments and observations, and in drawing general conclusions from them by induction, and admitting of no objections against the conclusions, but such as are taken from experiments, or other certain truths. For hypotheses are not to be regarded in experimental philosophy.
Página 308 - O, it is monstrous! monstrous! Methought, the billows spoke, and told me of it; The winds did sing it to me; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd The name of Prosper; it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i" the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Página 308 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Página 118 - Of all manufacturing employments, those are by far the most irksome and incessant, in which steam-engines are not employed ; and the way to prevent an employment being incessant, is to introduce a steam-engine into it. And these remarks, strange as it may appear, apply peculiarly to the labour of children in cotton factories.
Página 142 - These results are best explained by considering the nature of the flame of combustible bodies — which, in all cases, must be considered as the combustion of an explosive mixture of inflammable gas, or vapour and air...
Página 441 - The difference between the time shown by the sidereal clock, at the transit, and the right ascension of the body, taken from the almanack, will, therefore, be the error of the clock, + , or too fast, when the clock time is greater than the right ascension, — , or too slow, when it is less.
Página 117 - Of all the common prejudices that exist with regard to factory labour, there is none more unfounded than that which ascribes to it excessive tedium and irksomeness above other occupations, owing to its being carried on in conjunction with the " unceasing motion of the steam-engine.
Página 411 - A great number of manuscript poems were found among the papers of Burns, addressed to him by admirers of his genius, from different parts of Britain, as well as from Ireland and America. Among these was a poetical epistle from Shrewsbury, of superior merit. It is written in the dialect of Scotland (of which country Mr Telford is a native), and in the versification generally employed by our poet himself. Its object is to recommend to him other subjects of a serious nature, similar to that of the '...
Página 233 - ... in the common concerns of commerce, should be claimed by many contending nations, is what would naturally be expected. * * * All Arabian authors on arithmetic appear to agree that the first writer of that country upon this system of arithmetic was Mohammed ben Muza, the Khuwarezmite, who flourished about the year 900. This writer is celebrated for having introduced among his countrymen many important parts of the science of the Hindoos, to the cultivation of which he was devotedly attached ;...
Página 392 - His gradual rise from the stonemasons' and builders' yard to the top of his profession in his own country, or, we believe we may say, in the world, is to be ascribed not more to his genius, his consummate ability, and persevering industry, than to his plain, honest, straight-forward dealing, and the integrity and candour which marked his character throughout life.