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... to lead to beneficial consequences , they have inclined to give encouragement . In the Machines noted in the present Volume , each will be found entitled to merit in this point of view , and the whole merit PREFACE . XXV.
... to lead to beneficial consequences , they have inclined to give encouragement . In the Machines noted in the present Volume , each will be found entitled to merit in this point of view , and the whole merit PREFACE . XXV.
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... such where there was nothing of sculptural record to in- form as to the subject matter , and te give delight by the dignified , impressive d3 manner manner of conveying that information , The column of Antoninus [ liii ]
... such where there was nothing of sculptural record to in- form as to the subject matter , and te give delight by the dignified , impressive d3 manner manner of conveying that information , The column of Antoninus [ liii ]
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... give to the Society the most satisfactory Account , founded on experience , of the most effectual and least ex- pensive method of securing young plantations of Timber- trees , and Hedge rows , from Hares and Rabbits , as well as Sheep ...
... give to the Society the most satisfactory Account , founded on experience , of the most effectual and least ex- pensive method of securing young plantations of Timber- trees , and Hedge rows , from Hares and Rabbits , as well as Sheep ...
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... give the most satisfactory account , verified by experiment , of the advantages arising from the practice of protecting Sheep from the inclemency of the weather , by hovels , sheds , or any other means ; the SILVER MEDAL , or TWENTY ...
... give the most satisfactory account , verified by experiment , of the advantages arising from the practice of protecting Sheep from the inclemency of the weather , by hovels , sheds , or any other means ; the SILVER MEDAL , or TWENTY ...
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... give currency to those In- ventions and Improvements , which are likely to benefit the Public at large , Candidates are requested to observe , that if the means , by which the respective objects are effected , do require an expense or ...
... give currency to those In- ventions and Improvements , which are likely to benefit the Public at large , Candidates are requested to observe , that if the means , by which the respective objects are effected , do require an expense or ...
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ACCOUNTS and CERTIFICATES acres advantage Annatto Bart boat CHARLES TAYLOR Cheapside colour common copal crop cultivation drilled Drying Oils edulcoration effect English Elms engrafted expense experiments F. R. and A. S. farther feet FIFTY GUINEAS Fish-oil French Burr fruit George girder GOLD MEDAL greatest quantity ground Hemp Henry hitherto Honourable hundred improvement inches Inner Temple invent James John Larch last Tuesday less lever Life-Boat Machine Manufactures method Mill-stones mode Model obedient Servant observations PALLET Paper person placed plantations plants Plate ploughed pounds pounds weight premium is extended Premium offered present preserving produced proper CERTIFICATES purpose quantity of land Richard Robert sample second Tuesday seed ship SILVER MEDAL Society the best Society's soil South Shields sowing sown THIRTY GUINEAS Thomas THOMAS ANDREW KNIGHT tion trees Tuesday in February Tuesday in January Tuesday in November Turnips TWENTY GUINEAS vegetation weight Wheat wheel William
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Página 282 - From this part to the top of the stem it is more elliptical, forming a considerable projection. The sides, from the...
Página 332 - ... scapement then referred to. I beg leave to remark, that the train of wheels in mine is prevented from pressing against the locking, by the whole power of the remontoire-spring; so that the balance has only to remove the small remaining pressure, which does away that objection, and also that of the disadvantage of detents, as this locking may be compared to a light balance turning on fine pivots, without a pendulum-spring ; and has only the advantage of banking safe at two turns of the balance,...
Página 227 - half a pint of water in which an ounce of salt has been dissolved ; and having boiled them half an hour, pour them into a proper vessel, and let them stand till the separation of the oil, water, and lime be made, as in the preceding process.
Página 213 - Lewis's process, without injuring its colour; and this solution was made in the common way. It was much darker coloured in itself, but produced scarcely any difference in effect when mixed with colour. By experiments with each of these solutions I ascertained the following facts, viz.:— " Every colour, and all the tints compounded from it, were more brilliant than corresponding tints and colours mixed with the best drying oils to be procured from the shops. "Colours mixed with amber, after having...
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Página 229 - Transactions of the Society of Arts, vol. xix. 3 P. 688. 4 The recipe is as follows : — " Take 4 parts of balsam of copavi and one of copal. Powder and sift the copal, and throw it by degrees into the balsam of copavi, stirring it well each time it...
Página 320 - ... launches over it with vast rapidity, without shipping any water. It is necessary to observe, that there is often a strong reflux of sea, occasioned by the stranded wrecks, which requires both dispatch and care in the people employed, that the boat be not damaged. When the wreck is reached, if the wind blows to the land, the boat will come in shore without any other effort than steering. I would strongly recommend practising the boat, by which means, with experience, the danger will appear less,...
Página 309 - One prisoner only has died (a woman aged sixty) in the month of October last. At the opening of the spring assizes, 1801, (the time of the greatest numbers) there was not one prisoner sick, or in the hospital ward. " By this statement it appears, that the proportion of deaths is so much below the common average, in the ordinary situations of life, that the healthiness of this abode may be said to be peculiar...