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" How to make a weight that cannot take up an hundred pound, and yet shall take up two hundred pound, and at the self-same distance from the centre, and so proportionably to millions of pounds. "
The Penny Mechanic, and the Chemist - Page 187
1837
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 18

1748 - 684 pages
...Philofophy, p. 70 ; tr ty the grenade tx&iiit, oniy larger, irijtrtea in yuir Maga* zine Jvf April 1746. 25. How to make a weight, that cannot take up an hundred pounds, and yet (hall take up two hundred pounds, and at the felf-fame ciftance from the center; and...
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...of an hundred pound weight a steeple height, and a quarter of a mile oft' and more, stone-bow-wise, admirable for fire-works and astonishing of besieged...pounds. 26. To raise weight as well and as forcibly with th& drawing back of the lever as with the thrusting it forwards : and by that means to lose no time...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 6

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...of a hundred pounds weight, a steeple height, and a quarter of u mile off, and more, stone-bow-wise, admirable for fire-works, and astonishing of besieged...How to make a weight that cannot take up an hundred pounds, and yet shall lake up two-hundred pounds, and at the si It-same distance from the center ;...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...of a hundred pounds weight, a steeple height, and a quarter of a mile off, and more, stone-bow-wise, admirable for fire-works, and astonishing of besieged...How to make a weight that cannot take up an hundred pounds, and yet shall take up two-hundred pounds, and at the self-same distance from the center; and...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...of a hundred pounds weight, a steeple height, and a quarter of a mile off, and more, stone-bow-wise, admirable for fire-works, and astonishing of besieged...forcibly and dangerously surprised. 25. How to make s weight that cannot take up an hundred pounds, and yet shall take up two-hundred pounds, and at theself-samedistance...
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Wither's Motto

George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...of an hundred pound weight, a steeple height, and a quarter of a mile off and more, stone'bowwise, admirable for fire-works and astonishing of besieged...themselves so forcibly and dangerously surprised. 65. How to make a weight that cannot take up an hundred pound, and yet shall take up two hundred pound,...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...of an hundred pound weight a steeple height, and a quarter of a mile oft and more, stone-bow-wise, admirable for fire-works and astonishing of besieged...themselves so forcibly and dangerously surprised. • . 2/i. How to make a weight that cannot take up an hundred pound, and yet shall take up two hundred...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 632 pages
...of an hundred pound weight a steeple height, and a quarter of a mile oft and none, stone-bo w-wise, admirable for fire-works and astonishing of besieged cities, when without warning given by noise they rind themselves so forcibly and dangerously surprised. •_'.:>. How to make a weight that cannot take...
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A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects: Disclosed from the Secrets of ...

Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...of a mile off and more, stonebowwise, admirable for fire-works and astonishing of besieged citieg, when without warning given by noise-, they find themselves so forcibly and dangerously surprised. 23. How to make a weight that caunot take up an hundred pound, and yet shall take up two hundred pound,...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...quarter of a mile oft' ttnd tnort, ttooe-bowwise, admirable for tire-wnrks and astonishfligofheMged cities, when without warning given by noise they find...themselves so forcibly and dangerously surprised. SS—A DOtTJll-BRAWreO ENGINE FOR WEIGHTS. How to make a weight that cannot take up an hundred pound,...
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