 | 1803 - 402 pagina’s
...of the da/ are marked upon the ordinary dial plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each side of these plates in such a manner, that it could move...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries "they agreed... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pagina’s
...as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. Then they fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty-letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pagina’s
...as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates, in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so aa to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 370 pagina’s
...separat*See Speet. No. 241, by Addison, who copies this whole paragraph verbatim from himself. ing from one another into distant countries, they agreed to withdraw themselves punctually mto their closets at a certain hour of the day, and to converse with one another by means of this their... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pagina’s
...as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner, that it could move round without im-- pediment, so as to touch any of the four-andtwenty letters. Upon their separating from one another... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 pagina’s
...as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...as the hours of the day arc marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner, that it...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pagina’s
...manner that the hoars of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed their needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon separating from one another into distant conntries, they agreed to withdraw... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pagina’s
...as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates, in such a manner, that it...round without impediment , so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries , they agreed... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 584 pagina’s
...manner that the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed their needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could...impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty let" ters. Upon separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed to withdraw themselves... | |
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They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. 
