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" I have seen the water run like a constant fountain stream forty feet high ; one vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins... "
An Encyclopædia of Civil Engineering, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical - Page 582
by Edward Cresy - 1847 - 1039 pages
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...vessel of water rarefied by fire drivcth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and re-fill wjth cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the selfsame person...
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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy ...

Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 pages
...of water rarefied by " fire driveth up forty of cold water. And a man " that tends the work is but to turn two cocks,. " that one vessel of water being...cold water, and " so successively, the fire being tended and kept *' constant, which the self same person may like" wise abundantly perform in the interim...
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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 ..., Volume 5

1803 - 614 pages
...raised forty qf cold. The person who conducted the operation had nothing to do but turn two cocks, &o that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force, and then to fill itself with cold water, and so on in succession." Such are the Marquis's own words, but...
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Public Characters, Volume 5

1803 - 598 pages
...raised forty of cold. The person who conducted the operation had nothing to do but turn two cocks, so that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force, and then to fill itself with cold water, and so on in succession." Such are the Marquis's own words, but...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 6

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...vessel of water, rarified by fire, driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks; that one vessel of water being...with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...vessel of water, rarified by fire, diiveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks; that one vessel of water being...with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks ; that one vessel of water being consumed, anothrr begins to force and re-fill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim...
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Wither's Motto

George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...vessel of water rarified by (ire, driveth up forty of cold water. And a man' that tends the work, is but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being...with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 632 pages
...vessel of water rarefied by fire driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being...with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim,...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of wuier being consumed, another begins to force and re-fill...with cold water, and so successively, the fire being tended and kept constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim,...
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