 | Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...shoot often,. I thought there had been but one only exquisite way inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly, tried all these....by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for thai must be as the philosopher calleth it, intra spharam aclivitalis, which is but at such a distance.... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...often, I thought that there had been but one only 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 M'ater by tire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher callelh... | |
 | 1825 - 458 pages
...trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68 A FIRE WATEB-WOBK. An admirable and moat forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, tor that must be as the philosopher calleth it, Intm spluuram activitatis, which is but at such a distance.... | |
 | Abraham Rees - 1819 - 754 pages
...projects, which it details. No. 68. of this Century contains as follows : — " 68. An admirable and moft forcible way to drive up water by fire ; not by drawing or fucking it upwards, for that muft be as the philofopher callcth it aira Jplnram aSivitatit, which is... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...therefore, with extracting that article from the noble author's MS. preserved in the British Museum. " ' An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosophers call it, infra spharam activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1822 - 382 pages
...therefore, with extracting that article from the noble author's MS. preserved in the British Museum. " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosophers call it, infra splucram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath... | |
 | 1822 - 722 pages
...therefore, with extracting that article from the noble author's MSS. preserved in the British Museum. *' An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must he as the philosophers call it, infra sphteram aclivifatis, which is but at such a distance. But this... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1824 - 334 pages
...the Steam Engine. It is in these words : — " I have invented an admirable and forcible way to draw up water by fire ; not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher terms it, infra sphceram activitatis, which is but at such a distance ; but this way hath no bounder,... | |
 | 1825 - 616 pages
...the pressure of the atmosphere into a vacuum) ; for the 68th article commences with these words : " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing nor sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, intra sphceram activitaiis,... | |
 | Elijah Galloway - 1826 - 250 pages
...of which is preserved in the British Museum. The following is the marquis's own description : — " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calls it, infra sphaeram actlvitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder,... | |
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Intro, sphtsram aclivitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels be strong enough ; for, I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it... 
