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" 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 to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being... "
A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects: Disclosed from the Secrets of ... - Page x
by Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 220 pages
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...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...interim, between the necessity of turning the said cocks. 69. A way how a little triangle screwed key, not •weighing a shilling, shall be capable and strong...
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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy ...

Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 pages
...to turn two cocks,. " that one vessel of water being consumed, another " begins to force and refill with 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 between " the necessity of turning...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 6

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...but to turn two cocks; that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and re-fill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...interim between the necessity of turning the said cocks. 6.9. A way how a little triangle-scrued key, not weighing a shilling, shall be capable and strong enough...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...but to turn two cocks; that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and re-fill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...interim between the necessity of turning the said cocks. 6.Q. A way how a little triangle-scrued key, not weighing a shilling, shall be capable and strong enough...
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Wither's Motto

George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...interim between the necessity of turning the said tocks. many more from both sides and ends, and at the self-same time shall fasten it to a place beyond...
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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy ..

Jacques Ozanam - 1814 - 502 pages
...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...between the necessity " of turning the said cocks." But though the above description is a distinct and intelligible one, of the manner of applying steam...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 632 pages
...but to turn two cocks, that, one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and re-fill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...interim, between the necessity of turning the said cocks. 69. A way how a little triangle screwed key, not weighing a chilling, shall be capable and strong enough...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and re-fill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...abundantly perform in the interim between the necessity of taming die said cocks. [To be continmd.} Mysterious Harmony.— The following hat been K mumcated to...
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The Investigator (or, Quarterly magazine) [ed. by W.B. Collyer, T ..., Volume 5

William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...but to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...between the necessity of turning the said cocks.' Vide Harleian MSS. No. 2428. " In 1683, a scheme for raising water by the agency of steam was offered...
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An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a ...

Charles Frederick Partington - 1822 - 382 pages
...but to .turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively, the fire being...between the necessity of turning the said cocks." Vide Harleian MSS. No. 2428. In 1683, a scheme for raising water by the agency of steam was offered...
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