At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths of two pipes leading into an air-bag, with which we had furnished ourselves previous to starting, we must within a minute have been suffocated, and so, but by different means, have shared... The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette - Página 2641837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1837 - 504 páginas
...of the balloon as to admit of comparatively but a small escape by that aperture. At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths...with within a minute have been suffocated, and so, bat by different means, have shared the melancholy fate of our friend. This bag was formed of silk,... | |
| 1837 - 706 páginas
...of the balloon as to admit of comparatively but a small escape by that aperture. At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths...furnished ourselves previous to starting, we must within a minute have been suffocated, and so, but by different means, have shared the melancholy fate... | |
| 1837 - 970 páginas
...top of the babón at to admit of comparatively but a small escape by that aperture. At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths...furnished ourselves previous to starting, we must within a minute have been suffocated, and so, but by different means, have shared the melancholy fate... | |
| 1837 - 722 páginas
...two pipes leading into an air-bag with which we had furnished ourselves previous to starting, we must within a minute have been, suffocated, and so, but...friend. This bag was formed of silk, sufficiently capacious to contain 100 gallons of atmospheric air. Prior to our ascent the bag was inflated, with... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 páginas
...object. Durmi> this frightful operation, the gas was rushing out in torrents from the valves ; and had it not been for the application to our mouths of two pipes leading into a silk bag, containing 100 gallons of atmospheric air, with which we had furnished ourselves previous... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1843 - 538 páginas
...two pipes leading into an air bag with which we had furni-hed ounrlves previous to starting, we miut within a minute have been suffocated, and so but by...different means, have shared the melancholy fate of our tríen. i. This bag wae formed of silk, sufficiently capaciou* to contain 100 gallon* of atmospheric... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 páginas
...object. During this frightful operation, the gas was rushing out in torrents from the valves ¡ and had it not been for the application to our mouths of two pipes leading into a silk bag, containing 100 gallons of atmospheric air, with which we had furnished ourselves previous... | |
| Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1865 - 488 páginas
...the balloon, as to admit of comparatively but a small escape by that aperture. " At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths...furnished ourselves previous to starting, we must within a minute have been suffocated, and so, but by different means, have shared the melancholy fate... | |
| William Stephens Hayward - 1865 - 402 páginas
...escape from that aperture. At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths of the two pipes leading into an air-bag with which we had furnished ourselves previonsly to starting, we must within a minute have been 144 AN ELEVATED POSITION. suffocated ; and... | |
| Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1870 - 288 páginas
...the balloon, as to admit of comparatively but a small escape by that aperture. " At this juncture, had it not been for the application to our mouths...furnished ourselves previous to starting, we must within a minute have been suffocated, and so, but by different means, have shared the melancholy fate... | |
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