The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Nide 12Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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Sivu 24
... feet , two locks are required , each having eight feet and a half fall ; and , if the fall be twenty - six feet , three locks are necessary , each having eight feet eight incl.es B to fill , till the water in each obtain the level of ...
... feet , two locks are required , each having eight feet and a half fall ; and , if the fall be twenty - six feet , three locks are necessary , each having eight feet eight incl.es B to fill , till the water in each obtain the level of ...
Sivu 23
... feet , two locks plunger is raised . are required , each having eight feet and a half Mr. Woodhouse has a patent for improve fall ; and , if the fall be twenty - six feet , three locks ments in canals . They are divided by the paare ...
... feet , two locks plunger is raised . are required , each having eight feet and a half Mr. Woodhouse has a patent for improve fall ; and , if the fall be twenty - six feet , three locks ments in canals . They are divided by the paare ...
Sivu 26
... feet wide , and thirty - eight feet high above the water , which will admit the largest barges to go through with masts and sails standing . The whole of the navigation is more than twenty - nine miles ; it falls ninety - five feet ...
... feet wide , and thirty - eight feet high above the water , which will admit the largest barges to go through with masts and sails standing . The whole of the navigation is more than twenty - nine miles ; it falls ninety - five feet ...
Sivu 27
... feet wide at top , twenty- four at bottom , and five feet deep , except the upper level next Little Eaton , which is made six feet deep to retain the water of wet seasons like a reservoir : the locks are ninety feet long , and fifteen ...
... feet wide at top , twenty- four at bottom , and five feet deep , except the upper level next Little Eaton , which is made six feet deep to retain the water of wet seasons like a reservoir : the locks are ninety feet long , and fifteen ...
Sivu 28
... feet by fourteen locks . The first four miles of this canal , from Stroud to Brinscomeport basin , is of the same width and depth as the Stroudwater Canal , and is navigated by the Severn boats ; the remainder of the line is forty - two ...
... feet by fourteen locks . The first four miles of this canal , from Stroud to Brinscomeport basin , is of the same width and depth as the Stroudwater Canal , and is navigated by the Severn boats ; the remainder of the line is forty - two ...
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Sivu 93 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Sivu 275 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Sivu 11 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world...
Sivu 72 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Sivu 70 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Sivu 38 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
Sivu 397 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Sivu 285 - A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Sivu 62 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Sivu 10 - Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal disorder ; whose happiness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs, and who are at ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world...