Hands made a vain effort to continue their course ; the Wheels remained motionless with surprise ; the Weights hung speechless. Each member felt disposed to lay the blame on the others. At length the Dial instituted a formal inquiry as to the cause of... The Manchester iris - Sivu 1401823Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sivua
...a vain effort to continue their course ; the wheels remained motionless with surprise : the weights hung speechless : each member felt disposed to lay...inquiry as to the cause of the stagnation, when hands, wjieels, weights, with one voice, protested their innocence. But now a faint tick was heard below from... | |
| 1824 - 602 sivua
...ineffectual effort to continue their course ; the wheels remained motionless with surprise ; the weights hung speechless ; each member felt disposed to lay...with one voice, protested their innocence. But now a taint tick was heard below, from the pendulum, who thus spoke : i «WHT«J ' " I confess myself to... | |
| 1824 - 314 sivua
...a vain effort to continue their course ; the wheels remained motionless with surprise ; the weights hung speechless ; each member felt disposed to lay...blame on the; others, At length the dial instituted a 28 Christian Repository. formal inquiry as to the cause of the stagnation, when hands, wheels, weights,... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 sivua
...a vain effort to continue their course ; the wheels remained motionless with surprise ; the weights string ! — Now he is just done. To see the extreme...cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wouldst thou have ha lick was heard below from the pendulum, who thus spoke : — " I confess myself to be the sole cause... | |
| Thomas J. Lee - 1827 - 196 sivua
...a vain effort to continue their course : the wheels remained motionless with surprise ; the weights hung speechless ; each member felt disposed to lay the blame on the others. 3. At length the dial instituted a formal inquiry as to the cause of the stagnation, when hands, wheels... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1831 - 236 sivua
...the hours. I Vain, ineffectual. Continue, keep on. Wheels, machinery within, which moves the handi. each 'member felt 'disposed to lay the blame on the...the cause of the 'stagnation, when hands, wheels, and weights, with one voice, 'protested their innocence. But now a faint tick was heard below from... | |
| 1825 - 498 sivua
...motionless with surprise; the weights hung speechless ; each inemherfclt disposed to lay the iilumr on the others. At length the dial instituted a formal...stagnation ; when hands, wheels, weights, with one voice piotested their innocence. But now a faint tick was heard below, from the pendulum, who thus spoke... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 sivua
...ineffectual effort to continue their course, the wheels remained motionless with surprise, the weights hung speechless, each member felt disposed to lay...others. At length the dial instituted a formal inquiry into the cause of the stop ; when hands, wheels, weights, with one voice, protested their, innocence.... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 sivua
...made a vain effort to continue their course; the wheels remained motionless with surprise; the weights hung speechless; each member felt disposed to lay the blame on the others. At length the 10 dial instituted a formal inquiry as to the cause of the stagnation, when hands, wheels, weights,... | |
| Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 sivua
...a vain effort to continue their course : the wheels remained motionless with surprise : the weights hung speechless : each member felt disposed to lay...stagnation, when hands, wheels, weights, with one voice,protested their innocence. 2. But now a faint tick was heard below from the pendulum, who thus... | |
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