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" ... into the next room ; and with so great ease and geometrical symmetry, that, though it work day and night, from one end of the year to the other, it will not require forty shillings reparation to the whole engine, nor hinder one day's work. "
The Steam-engine: Being a Popular Description of the Construction and Action ... - Page 76
by Hugo Reid - 1838 - 203 pages
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A century of the names and scantlings of such inventions as at present I can ...

Edward Somerset (2nd marq. of Worcester.) - 1746 - 108 pages
...Force bringeth up an hundred Foot high an incredible Quantity of Water, even two Foot Diameter, fo naturally, that the Work will not be heard even into the next Room; and with fo great Eafe and Geometrical Symmetry, that though it work Day and Night from one End of...
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...pound can effect. , 100. Upon so potent a help as these two last mentioned inventions, a water-work is by many years experience and labour so advantageously by me contrived, that a ichild's force bringeth up an hundred foot high an incredible quantity of water, even two foot diameter,...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 6

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...pound can effect. 100. Upon so p <tent a help as these two last mentioned inventions, a water-work is by many years experience and labour so advantageously...contrived, that a child's force bringeth up an hundred fi-et high an incredible quantity of water, even two fwt diameter, so naturally, that the work will...
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The Harleian Miscellany:: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

1810 - 578 pages
...experience and labour so advantageously by me contrived, that a child's force bringeth up an hundred iVet high, an incredible quantity of water, even two feet...so naturally, that the work will not be heard even unto the next room ; and wilh so great ease and geometrical symmetry, that though it work« day and...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...pound can effect. 100. Upon so potent a help as these two last mentioned inventions, a water-work is by many years experience and labour so advantageously by me contrived, that a child's forct,bringeth up an hundred f< et high an incredible quantity of water, even two feet diameter, so...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

1810 - 620 pages
...pound can effect. 100. Upon so potent a help as these two last mentioned inventions, a water-work is by many years experience and labour so advantageously...high an incredible quantity of water, even two feet diametrr, so naturally, that the work will not be heard even unto the next room ; and with so great...
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Wither's Motto

George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...pound can effect. 100. Upon so potent a help as these two last-mentioned inventions, a water-work is, by many years experience and labour, so advantageously...contrived, that a child's force bringeth up an hundred foot high an incredible quantity of water, even two feet diameter, so naturally, that the work will...
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A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects: Disclosed from the Secrets of ...

Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...pound can effect. 100. Upon so potent a help as these two last-mentioned inventions, a water-work is, by many years experience and labour, so advantageously...contrived, that a child's force bringeth up an hundred foot high an incredible quantity of water, even two feet diameter, so naturally, that the work will...
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...ertect. VOL. II. OO 100. Upon so potent a help as these two last mentioned inventions, a water-work is by many years experience and labour so advantageously...contrived, that a child's force bringeth up an hundred foot high an incredible quantity of water, even two foot diameter, so naturally, that the work will...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...STUPEKDIOUS WATERWOBK. Upon so potent a help as these two last mentioned inventions, a waterwork is, by many years experience and labour, so advantageously...contrived, that a child's force bringeth up an hundred foot high an incredible Quantity of water, even t«'0 foot diameter, so naturally, that the work will...
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