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" The heat of the metal of the first gun drove so much damp into the mould of the second, which was near it, that as soon as the metal was let into it, it blew up •with the greatest violence, tearing up the ground some feet deep, breaking down the furnace,... "
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: From Their ... - Page 460
by Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1809
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 43

1781 - 754 pages
...metal of the tint gun drove fo much damp into the mould of the fécond, which was near it, that as foon as the metal was let into it, it blew up with the greateft violence, tearing up the ground fome feet deep, breaking down the furnace, untiling the houfe,...
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Elements of the Art of Assaying Metals

Johann Andreas Cramer - 1741 - 522 pages
...Metal of the firft Gun drove fo much Damp into the Mould of the fecond, which was near it, that as foon as the Metal was let into it, it blew up with the greateft Violence, tearing up the Ground feme Feet deep, breaking down the Furnace, untiling the Houfe,...
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The Annual Register, Volume 22

1796 - 690 pages
...the firft gun drove ' fo much damp into the mould 'of ' the fecond, which was near it, that as foon as the metal was let ' into it) it blew up with the " greateft 75 " greateft violence, tearing up the • • ground fome feet deep, breaking " down the...
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The Weekly Miscellany; Or, Instructive Entertainer: Containing a ..., Volume 7

1776 - 632 pages
...of the firft gun drove fo much damp into -the mould of the fecond, which was near it, that, as foon as the metal was let into it, it blew up with the greatcft violence, tearing up the ground fome feet deep, breaking down the furnace, untiling the houfe,...
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Annual Register, Volume 22

Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 pages
...of the firft gun drove fo much damp into the mould of the fécond, which was near it, that as foon as the metal was let into it, it blew up with the -" greateft " greateft violence, tearing up the " ground fome feet deep, breaking " down the furnace,...
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A Course of Physico-theological Lectures Upon the State of the World: From ...

Robert Miln - 1786 - 434 pages
...of the fi-rft gun, Urovc fo much damp into the mould of the feeond, which was near it, that as foon as the metal was let into it, it blew up with the greateft violence, tearing up the ground fome feet, breaking down the furnace, untiling the houfe,...
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A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With ..., Volume 2

Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 480 pages
...ago, during the operation of casting some brass cannon, in the presence of a number of spectators, the heat of the metal of the first gun drove so much...greatest violence, tearing up the ground some feet ; breaking down the furnace, unroofing the house, and killing many people on the spot. H 3 Thus, Thus,...
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The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and ..., Volume 19

1794 - 544 pages
...of the firft gun drove lo much damp into the mould of the fécond, which was near it, that as foon as the metal was let into it, it blew up with the greatert violence, tearing up the ground fome feet ; breaking down the furnace, unroofing the houfe,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1796 - 692 pages
...of the firft gun drove fo mucti damp into the mould of the fecond, which was near it, that as foon as the metal was let into it, it blew up with the " greateft " greateft violence, tearing up the " ground fome feet deep, breaking " down the furnace,...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 22

1802 - 684 pages
...of the firft gun drove fo much damp into the mould of the fécond, which was near it, that, as foon as the metal was let " into it, it blew up with the " greatfli " next to them. Another in« " ftance, to the fame purpofe, " may be taken from the vibra»...
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