The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Volume 12Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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Pagina 20
... iron , of each one ounce ; water from two to three pints , according to the degree of strength re- quired for the ink . Before the boiling is finish . ed throw in half an ounce of gum - arabic , and when it is dissolved , strain the ...
... iron , of each one ounce ; water from two to three pints , according to the degree of strength re- quired for the ink . Before the boiling is finish . ed throw in half an ounce of gum - arabic , and when it is dissolved , strain the ...
Pagina 21
... iron , calcined to white- ness , always gives a most beautiful black preci- pitate . By the following mixture he obtained excellent ink galis four ounces ; sulphate of iron , calcined to whiteness , two ounces and a half ; and two pints ...
... iron , calcined to white- ness , always gives a most beautiful black preci- pitate . By the following mixture he obtained excellent ink galis four ounces ; sulphate of iron , calcined to whiteness , two ounces and a half ; and two pints ...
Pagina 23
... iron . It then becomes black , because these ingredients form ink . If paper be soaked in a weak infusion of galls , and dried , a pen dipped in the solution of sulphate INLAND of iron will write black on that paper , but color- less on ...
... iron . It then becomes black , because these ingredients form ink . If paper be soaked in a weak infusion of galls , and dried , a pen dipped in the solution of sulphate INLAND of iron will write black on that paper , but color- less on ...
Pagina 25
... iron are placed as there are pairs of chains or bars depending from the levers of the weighing - machines . If these cross - pieces be timber , they must be loaded with metal , so as just to sink in water . To each end of these cross ...
... iron are placed as there are pairs of chains or bars depending from the levers of the weighing - machines . If these cross - pieces be timber , they must be loaded with metal , so as just to sink in water . To each end of these cross ...
Pagina 27
... iron - works of Mr Crawshay ; it has a rail - way branch from Merthyr to Dowlais and Penydarren iron - works . From the tide - way at Lower - layer to Merthyr is a rise of nearly 600 feet , and , during a part of this distance , the ...
... iron - works of Mr Crawshay ; it has a rail - way branch from Merthyr to Dowlais and Penydarren iron - works . From the tide - way at Lower - layer to Merthyr is a rise of nearly 600 feet , and , during a part of this distance , the ...
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Pagina 93 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Pagina 275 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Pagina 11 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world...
Pagina 72 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Pagina 70 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pagina 38 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
Pagina 397 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Pagina 285 - A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Pagina 62 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Pagina 10 - Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal disorder ; whose happiness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs, and who are at ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world...