Journal of the Society of Arts, 55. kötetSociety of Arts, 1907 |
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50. oldal
... feet , and the aune or ell of about 44 Paris inches were the legal measures of length , different measures were used in other parts of France . The measures of weight and capacity also varied from the legal Paris standards . From time ...
... feet , and the aune or ell of about 44 Paris inches were the legal measures of length , different measures were used in other parts of France . The measures of weight and capacity also varied from the legal Paris standards . From time ...
54. oldal
... feet , or thirty - six inches . This number is divi- sible by 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 9 , 12 , and 18. The metre on ' the contrary is divided into ten decimetres , each decimetre into ten centimetres , the latter being the nearest unit to the ...
... feet , or thirty - six inches . This number is divi- sible by 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 9 , 12 , and 18. The metre on ' the contrary is divided into ten decimetres , each decimetre into ten centimetres , the latter being the nearest unit to the ...
64. oldal
... feet ; horizontal lengths were measured with centimetres on one side and , for actual use , Hano- verian feet on the other , and the compass used was graduated into 24 hours , eighths , and sixteenths of eighths , so essential for rapid ...
... feet ; horizontal lengths were measured with centimetres on one side and , for actual use , Hano- verian feet on the other , and the compass used was graduated into 24 hours , eighths , and sixteenths of eighths , so essential for rapid ...
69. oldal
... feet by 14 feet by 46 feet on Sir John Ramsden's canal , to 212 feet by 22 feet by 96 on the Aire and Calder . The sectional area of the latter canal again is 475 square feet ; that of the Trent and Mersey , 136 square feet ; and that ...
... feet by 14 feet by 46 feet on Sir John Ramsden's canal , to 212 feet by 22 feet by 96 on the Aire and Calder . The sectional area of the latter canal again is 475 square feet ; that of the Trent and Mersey , 136 square feet ; and that ...
103. oldal
... feet ; Bulawayo , the principal town of Matabeleland , is 4,469 feet ; Salisbury , the capital of Southern Rhodesia , 4,825 feet ; while the Melsetter and Inyanga districts , from which an export of merino wool has already commenced ...
... feet ; Bulawayo , the principal town of Matabeleland , is 4,469 feet ; Salisbury , the capital of Southern Rhodesia , 4,825 feet ; while the Melsetter and Inyanga districts , from which an export of merino wool has already commenced ...
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27. oldal - Provided also and be it declared and enacted, that any declaration before mentioned shall not extend to any letters patent and grants of privilege for the term of fourteen years or under, hereafter to be made of the sole working or making of any manner of new manufactures within this Realm, to the true and first inventor and inventors of such manufactures, which others at the time of making such letters patents and grants shall not use...
27. oldal - ... any declaration before mentioned shall not extend to any letters patent and grants of privilege for the term of fourteen years or under, hereafter to be made of the sole working or making of any manner of new manufactures within this Realm, to the true and first inventor and inventors of such manufactures, which others at the time of making such letters patents and grants shall not use, so as also they be not contrary to the law nor mischievous to the State, by raising prices of commodities at...
209. oldal - Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three...
86. oldal - ... exceeding five shillings, in addition to the costs, unless such person shall prove that the said wild bird was either killed or taken or bought or received during the period in which such wild bird could be legally killed or taken, or from some person residing out of the United Kingdom. This section shall not apply to the owner or occupier of any land, or to any person authorised by the owner or occupier of any land, killing or taking any wild bird on such land not included in the schedule hereto...
448. oldal - for having established, after most laborious research, the true relation between heat, electricity, and mechanical work, thus affording to the engineer a sure guide in the application of science to industrial
283. oldal - I prepared for my first presentation at court, attired in my best, though in it I cut a poor figure in comparison with the display of the dressy Waganda. They wore neat bark cloaks resembling the best yellow corduroy cloth, crimp and well set, as if stiffened with starch, and over that, as upper-cloaks, a patchwork of small antelope skins, which I observed were sewn together as well as any English glovers could have pieced them...
448. oldal - In 1871, to Mr. (afterwards Sir) Henry Cole, KCB, "for his important services in promoting Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, especially in aiding the establishment and development of International Exhibitions, the Department of Science and Art, and the South Kensington Museum." In 1872, to Mr. (afterwards Sir) Henry Bessemer, FRS, '• for the eminent services rendered by him to Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, in developing the manufacture of steel.
83. oldal - In April Come he will. In May He sings all day. In June He alters his tune. In July He prepares to fly. In August Go he must.
155. oldal - Will ye dispute with us concerning God, who is our Lord, and your Lord? we have our works, and ye have your works, and unto him are we sincerely devoted. Will ye say, Truly Abraham, and Ismael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes were Jews or Christians? Say, Are ye wiser, or God?
388. oldal - I believe that at least 200,000 (and probably more) aliens came here (last year), who, although they may be able to earn a living, yet are not wanted, will be of no benefit to the country, and will, on the contrary, be a detriment, because their presence will tend to lower our standards; and .if these 200,000 persons could have been induced to stay at home, nobody, not even those clamoring for more labor, would have missed them. Their coming has been of benefit chiefly, if not only, to the transportation...