Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Հատորներ 19-20 |
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... much lost and buried in the air , as if they had been so many feet under ground ; and the beautiful labour bestowed upon them could never be appreciated but in the plaster plaster casts , moulded from them at two different times [ lii ]
... much lost and buried in the air , as if they had been so many feet under ground ; and the beautiful labour bestowed upon them could never be appreciated but in the plaster plaster casts , moulded from them at two different times [ lii ]
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... Cholula was , by Clavigero's account , upwards of 500 feet . " One may ascend ( says he ) to the top by a path made in a spiral direction round the pyramid , and I went up up on horsebask in 1744. " But the architecture of [ Ivi ]
... Cholula was , by Clavigero's account , upwards of 500 feet . " One may ascend ( says he ) to the top by a path made in a spiral direction round the pyramid , and I went up up on horsebask in 1744. " But the architecture of [ Ivi ]
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... , yet he can never see these complicated , tasteless urns or vases without disgust , resting , as they generally do , on a sort of pedestals with additional feet to them , handles handles unaccounted for , but stuck on merely for the [ xi ]
... , yet he can never see these complicated , tasteless urns or vases without disgust , resting , as they generally do , on a sort of pedestals with additional feet to them , handles handles unaccounted for , but stuck on merely for the [ xi ]
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... feet ; the GOLD MEDAL , or FORTY GUINEAS . CERTIFICATES of the performance of the Machine , and a Model of it , on a scale of not less than one inch to a foot , to be produced to the Society on or before the first Tuesday in February ...
... feet ; the GOLD MEDAL , or FORTY GUINEAS . CERTIFICATES of the performance of the Machine , and a Model of it , on a scale of not less than one inch to a foot , to be produced to the Society on or before the first Tuesday in February ...
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... feet eight inches diameter , with an account of the situation of the Quarry , and CERTIFICATES that not fewer than two pair of such Mill - Stones have been effectually used for grinding Wheat , to be produced to the Society on or before ...
... feet eight inches diameter , with an account of the situation of the Quarry , and CERTIFICATES that not fewer than two pair of such Mill - Stones have been effectually used for grinding Wheat , to be produced to the Society on or before ...
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Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the ..., Հատոր 3 Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1792 |
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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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Էջ 56 - Licences for that purpose under the Hand and Seal of the Governor or Commander in Chief of the...
Էջ 282 - From this part to the top of the stem it is more elliptical, forming a considerable projection. The sides, from the...
Էջ 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,...
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 467 - TRANSACTIONS of the Society instituted at London for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, with the Premiums offered in the year 1783.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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,...
Էջ 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...