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" I have seen the water run like a constant fountain stream forty foot 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... "
Mechanics' Magazine, and Journal of the Mechanics' Institute - Page 87
1833
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Journal of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the ...

1829 - 906 pages
...that tends the work is bat to turn two cocks, that one vessel of water being consumed, another begins to force and refill with cold water, and so successively...between the necessity of turning the said cocks." This apparatus, is, in principle, the same as Porta's. The merit of the Marquis of Worcester consists...
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The United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine, Part 2

1833 - 598 pages
...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...and kept constant, which the self-same person may abundantly perform in the interim between the necessity of turning the said cocks." ON STEAM NAVIGATION....
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 21

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...the work is but to turn two cocks, that one vesstl of water being consumed, another begins to fora and refill with cold water, and so successively the...constant, which the self-same person may likewise abundamh perform in the interim, between the necessity of turning the said cocks.' — Vide Harleian...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ...

1829 - 392 pages
...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 tended and kept constant, which the self same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim, between the necessity of turning the...
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Stuart's Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Robert Stuart - 1829 - 372 pages
...that tends the work has 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 tended and kept constant, which the self same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim between the necessity of turning said...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 21

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 pages
...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 tended and kept constant, which 40. A hollow copper and furnace, AEB, re- the self-same person may likewise abundantly presenting the...
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History and Progress of the Steam Engine: With a Practical Investigation of ...

Elijah Galloway - 1829 - 890 pages
...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,...between the necessity of turning the said cocks." 1. ' * c From this account Dr. Robinson founds an opinion, that " the steam engine was, beyond all...
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Popular Lectures on the Steam Engine: In which Its Construction and ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1830 - 228 pages
...that tends the work has 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 tended and kept constant, which the self same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim between turning the said cocks." The...
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A Treatise on the Progressive Improvement and Present State of the ..., Volume 2

John Holland - 1833 - 390 pages
...and enigmatical obscurity which envelopes every one of the articles throughout the entire hundred. " 69. A way how a little triangle screwed key, not weighing...unbolt, round about a great chest, an hundred bolts through fifty staples, two in each, with a direct contrary motion, and as many more from both sides...
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Lectures on the Steam-engine: In which Its Construction and Operation are ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1832 - 334 pages
...that tends the work has 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 tended and kept constant, which the self same person may likewise abundantly perform in the interim between turning the said cocks." The...
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