Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, 16. kötet,136. kiadás -18. kötet,160. kiadásWilliam Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1847 |
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5. oldal
... round in the opposite direction . Here , therefore , nearly two thousand years ago , we find steam applied to produce a rotatory motion . By connecting the simple rotatory apparatus above described with additional machinery , mills ...
... round in the opposite direction . Here , therefore , nearly two thousand years ago , we find steam applied to produce a rotatory motion . By connecting the simple rotatory apparatus above described with additional machinery , mills ...
16. oldal
... round the piston - rim . The improvements which we have described had all been thoroughly matured by Mr Watt before the end of 1765 , two years after his attention had been called to the subject by the model of Newcomen's engine sent ...
... round the piston - rim . The improvements which we have described had all been thoroughly matured by Mr Watt before the end of 1765 , two years after his attention had been called to the subject by the model of Newcomen's engine sent ...
6. oldal
... round Londonderry should be driven under the walls of the town ; he ordered the country to be burned and laid waste ; and he proclaimed that , if the town did not surrender before ten days were elapsed , the people collected outside the ...
... round Londonderry should be driven under the walls of the town ; he ordered the country to be burned and laid waste ; and he proclaimed that , if the town did not surrender before ten days were elapsed , the people collected outside the ...
14. oldal
... round these buildings , and the French soldiers having set fire to them , their inmates threw themselves out of the windows into the mêlée beneath , and it was a hideous spectacle to see the wretched lunatics from the hospital mixing ...
... round these buildings , and the French soldiers having set fire to them , their inmates threw themselves out of the windows into the mêlée beneath , and it was a hideous spectacle to see the wretched lunatics from the hospital mixing ...
21. oldal
... rounded by two walls - the inner of old masonry , and about thirty feet high ; the outer built farther down the slope ... round this town , among woods , and near convents and other suburban buildings outside the walls ; not all lying in ...
... rounded by two walls - the inner of old masonry , and about thirty feet high ; the outer built farther down the slope ... round this town , among woods , and near convents and other suburban buildings outside the walls ; not all lying in ...
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9. oldal - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
28. oldal - And I will make thee beds of roses And a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle.
11. oldal - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
15. oldal - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
20. oldal - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial, endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me?
6. oldal - The dew shall weep thy fall to-night, For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.
27. oldal - Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw. 0 make in me those civil wars to cease: 1 will good tribute pay, if thou do so. Take thou of me smooth pillows, sweetest bed, A chamber deaf to noise and blind to light, A rosy garland and a weary head: And if these things, as being thine by right, Move not thy heavy grace, thou shalt in me, Livelier than elsewhere, Stella's image see.
9. oldal - Come, let us go while we are in our prime; And take the harmless folly of the time. We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our days run As fast away as does the sun...