 ... than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number and heft to the one side as the other. A most incredible thing, if not seen, but tried before the late king (of blessed memory) in the Tower, by my directions...  Inventors and Inventions - Page 245by Henry Dircks - 1867 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1825 - 458 pages
...wheel shall be perpetually further from le centre, then those of the mounting side, and yet equal i number and heft to the one side as the other. A most credible thing, if not seen, but tried before the late ff (of blessed memory) in the Tower, by my directs,... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the centre, than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...in the Tower, by my directions ; two extraordinary ambassadors accompanying? his Majesty, the Duke of Richmond, and the Duke of Hamilton, with most of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1825 - 576 pages
...as easy as it is useless. The wonderful wheel described hi No. 56, which is, as the Marquess says, ' a most incredible thing, if not seen, but tried before the late king of happy memory, in the Tower, by my directions,' is an attempt at what has been tried by thousands, and... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 472 pages
...all the weight« of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the center than those of the: mounting side, and yet equal in number and heft to (9) the one side as the other. A most moredible thing» if not seen, bat tried before the tete King... | |
 | 1825 - 486 pages
...al! the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the center than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number and heft lo (9) the one side as the other. A most incredible thing, if not seen, but tried before the late King... | |
 | 1828 - 888 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the centre than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...memory) in the tower by my directions, two extraordinary ambassadors accompanying his majesty, and the Duke of Richmond and Duke Hamilton, with most of the... | |
 | 1837 - 800 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually farther from the centre than those of the mounting side; and yet equal in number and heft to the one side as well as the other ; a most incredi. ble thing if not seen ; but tried before the late king (of blessed... | |
 | Henry Dircks - 1861 - 644 pages
...all the weights of the descending side of a wheel shall be perpetually further from the centre than those of the mounting side, and yet equal in number...memory) in the Tower by my directions, two extraordinary ambassadors accompanying his Majesty, and the Duke of Richmond and Duke Hamilton, with most of the... | |
 | 1906 - 196 pages
...four years before his death, the celebrated 56th article reads as follows (verbatim et literatim) : " To provide and make that all the Weights of the descending...tried before the late king (of blessed memory) in the Ttrwer, by my directions, two Extraordinary Embassadors accompanying His Majesty, and the Duke of Richmond... | |
 | John Phin - 1911 - 254 pages
...four years before his death, the celebrated 56th article reads as follows (verbatim et literatim) : " To provide and make that all the Weights of the descending...tried before the late king (of blessed memory) in the Ttnver, by my directions, two Extraordinary Embassadors accompanying His Majesty, and the Duke of Richmond... | |
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