 | Charles Frederick Partington - Inventions - 1826 - 356 pages
...work. We shall content ourselves, therefore, with extracting that article from the noble author's MS. preserved in the British Museum. " An admirable and...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosophers call it, infra sph<eram activilatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - Mechanical engineering - 1826 - 606 pages
...exquisite way invenlible : yet, by several trials, and much charge, I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be; as the philosopher calleth it, Intr; sji/ueram activtiatis. which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1826 - 202 pages
...his own words. Mr. Partington here read the 68th Article of the Century of Inventions as follows : " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra gphwram activitat'a, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... | |
 | Luke Herbert - Industrial arts - 1826 - 408 pages
...which is preserved in the British Museum. The following is the marquis's own description : — " 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra sphteram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... | |
 | Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1826 - 250 pages
...of which is preserved in the British Museum. The following is the marquis's own description : — " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calls it, infra sphaeram actlvitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder,... | |
 | Thomas Tredgold - Steam-engines - 1827 - 540 pages
...sixty-eighth invention we have the following name and scantling : — " LXVIH. A Fire Water Work. — An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...; for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra sphceram actiritatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder if the vessels... | |
 | Arts - 1829 - 488 pages
...that numbered 68. " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by $re, n,ol; by drawing it or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra sphaeram activitatis, which is but al such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... | |
 | Elijah Galloway - Steam-engines - 1828 - 236 pages
...manuscript of which is preserved in the British Museum, The following is the marquis's own description. " An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calls it, infra sphceram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder,... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Steam-engines - 1828 - 234 pages
...is given in that work of the contrivance : " I have invented an admirable and forcible way to draw up water by fire ; not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher terms it, intra sphtsram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder... | |
 | English periodicals - 1833 - 598 pages
...by expansion, we will submit the Marquis's own description of thejire-water work : — No. LXVIII. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water...upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra sphceram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessel... | |
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An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... 
