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" ... hours, it burst and made a great crack. So that, having a way to make my vessels so that they are strengthened by the force within them, and the one to fill after the other, I have seen the water run like a constant fountain stream forty feet high. "
Inventors and Inventions - Page 249
by Henry Dircks - 1867 - 263 pages
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The Conquest of Nature

Henry Smith Williams - 1912 - 408 pages
...within twenty-four hours it burst and made a great crack; so that having a way to make my vessels [84] so that they are strengthened by the force within...the other, I have seen the water run like a constant stream, forty feet high: one vessel of water, rarefied by fire, driveth up forty of cold water; and...
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The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines

J. A. Ewing - 1914 - 638 pages
...and making a constant fire under it, within 24 hours it burst and made a great crack. So that baring a way to make my Vessels, so that they are strengthened...the other, I have seen the water run like a constant Fountaine-atream forty foot high; one Vessel of water ratified by fire driveth op forty of cold water....
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The National Engineer, Volume 25

1921 - 884 pages
...three-quarters full of water, stopping and screwing up the broken end ; as also the Touch-hole and making the constant fire under it, within 24 hours it burst and...seen the water run like a constant Fountaine-stream forty-foot high ; one Vessel of water rarified by fire driveth up forty foot of cold water. And a man...
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A History of Engineering

Arthur Percy Morris Fleming, Harold John Brocklehurst - 1925 - 332 pages
...making a constant fire under it ; within 24 hours it burst and made a great crack; so that having found a way to make my vessels, so that they are strengthened...one to fill after the other, I have seen the water flow like a constant fountain stream, 40 feet high; one vessel of water rarefied by fire, driveth up...
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The Social Context of Innovation: Bureaucrats, Families, and Heroes in the ...

2003 - 198 pages
...not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for this must be as the Philosopher calleth it, Intia sphaeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But...Fountaine-stream forty foot high; one Vessel of water ratified by fire driveth up forty of cold water. And a man that tends the work is but to turn two Cocks,...
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The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral ..., Volume 2

1820 - 618 pages
...up the broken end, as also the touch-hole; and, making a constant fire under it, within twenty-four hours it burst, and made a great crack: so that having...the other, I have seen the water run like a constant fountain-stream forty feet high ; one vessel of witter, rarefied by fire, drivetli up forty of cold...
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The Imperial Magazine;: And, Monthly Record of Religious ..., Volume 2

Samuel Drew - 1820 - 566 pages
...twenty-four hours it burst, and made a great crack : so that having a way to make my vessels, so (hat they are strengthened by the force within them, and...the other, 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....
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