 An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels...  The Edinburgh Journal of Science - Page 391826Full view - About this book
 | William Nicholson - 1797 - 690 pages
...have constructed one before the year 1655. His words, No. 68, are as follow : " An admirable and mod forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or fuckJng it upwards ; for that mud be, as the philofopher calleth it, intra fphseram activitatis, which... | |
 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...exquisite way invent Me ; yet, by several (rials, and much charge, I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, Intro, sphtsram aclivitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 pages
...an account of this machine in the year 1702, in a work intitled The Miner's Friend. " admirable asd most forcible way to drive up, " water by fire. Not...that must be, as the Philosopher " calleth it, Intra Sphteram Actis'itatis, which is but *' at such a distance ; but this way hath no bounds, " if the vessel... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...exquisite way inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, ultra sphœramactroilatù, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... | |
 | 1810 - 578 pages
...exquisite way inventible, yet by several trials und much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spAicram actii'itatt*, which is but at such a distance. But this way huth no boun 1er, if the... | |
 | 1810 - 620 pages
...exquisite way inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...that must be as the philosopher calleth it, intra splicer am activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1814 - 502 pages
...the year 1663. In the 68th article of that work, the marquis describes the invention in the following words — " An admirable " and most forcible way to...that must be, as " the Philosopher calleth it, Intra Sphaeram Activitatis, " which is but at such a distance ; but this way hath no " bounds, if the vessel... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1814 - 488 pages
...the year 1663. In the 68th article of that work, the marquis describes the invention in the following words — " An admirable " and most forcible way to...that must be, as " the Philosopher calleth it, Intra Sphaeram Activitatis, " which is but at such a distance ; but this way hath no " bounds, if the vessel... | |
 | George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...exquisite way inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, inlra sphceram activitatls, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...exquisite way inveittible ; yet, by several trials, and much charge, I havq perfectly tried all these, 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher callelh it, Intrh sph&ram activitalis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder,... | |
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