Cyclopædia of useful arts & manufactures, ed. by C. Tomlinson. 9 divs, 3. kötet1852 |
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407. oldal
... direction of , and submitted to the President and Council of , the Society of Arts . By Matthew Digby Wyatt , Architect . " London 1849. This able Report has been of considerable assistance in the preparation of this Section . In the ...
... direction of , and submitted to the President and Council of , the Society of Arts . By Matthew Digby Wyatt , Architect . " London 1849. This able Report has been of considerable assistance in the preparation of this Section . In the ...
427. oldal
... direction of the length of the building . Between these rafters are the ridges , which are supported by light sash - bars sloping up to them at an inclination of 2 to 1 , and the rafter forms the bottom of the furrow . The rain - water ...
... direction of the length of the building . Between these rafters are the ridges , which are supported by light sash - bars sloping up to them at an inclination of 2 to 1 , and the rafter forms the bottom of the furrow . The rain - water ...
429. oldal
... direction , and slightly inclined in the other by means of plumb rules , on one of which the deviation from the perpendicular line was marked , and this being applied to those faces of the base - pieces which were to incline , served to ...
... direction , and slightly inclined in the other by means of plumb rules , on one of which the deviation from the perpendicular line was marked , and this being applied to those faces of the base - pieces which were to incline , served to ...
430. oldal
... direction . The girder thus forms a double truss , in ( 1 ) In a Lecture on the construction of the building , delivered on the spot by Professor Cowper , of King's College , London , 31 December , 1850 , a striking experiment was shown ...
... direction . The girder thus forms a double truss , in ( 1 ) In a Lecture on the construction of the building , delivered on the spot by Professor Cowper , of King's College , London , 31 December , 1850 , a striking experiment was shown ...
431. oldal
... direction . Attached to this piston - rod was a lever , from the end of which a scale - pan was suspended , at a distance from the fulcrum ten times greater than that of the point of attachment of the piston from the same . The weight ...
... direction . Attached to this piston - rod was a lever , from the end of which a scale - pan was suspended , at a distance from the fulcrum ten times greater than that of the point of attachment of the piston from the same . The weight ...
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474. oldal - ... and hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed and the bounds of their habitation ; that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us.
473. oldal - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
415. oldal - ... that no sooner is a discovery or invention made than it is already improved upon and surpassed by competing efforts. The products of all quarters of the globe are placed at our disposal, and we have only to choose which is the best and the cheapest for our purposes, and the powers of production are intrusted to the stimulus of competition and capital.
443. oldal - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither : so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
415. oldal - I confidently hope that the first impression which the view of this vast collection will produce upon the spectator will be that of deep thankfulness to the Almighty for the blessings which he has bestowed upon us already here below...
415. oldal - I conceive it to be the duty of every educated person closely to watch and study the time in which he lives, and, as far as in him lies, to add his humble mite of individual exertion to further the accomplishment of what he believes Providence to have ordained.
415. oldal - Gentlemen, — THE EXHIBITION of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.
512. oldal - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : but the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
415. oldal - Nobody, however, who has paid any attention to the peculiar features of our present era, will doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end to which, indeed, all history points, the realization of the Unity of Mankind!
415. oldal - ... of those very national varieties and antagonistic qualities. The distances which separated the different nations and parts of the globe are gradually vanishing before the achievements of modern invention, and we can traverse them with incredible ease ; the languages of all nations are known, and their acquirements placed within the reach of everybody ; thought is communicated with the rapidity and even by the power of lightning.