 | Abraham Rees - Art - 1819 - 754 pages
...aSivitatit, which is but at fuch a diftance. But this way hath no bounder, if the veiiel be ftrong «noagh : for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was buril, and filled it three-quarters full of water, flopping and fcrewing up the broken end, as alio... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1822 - 722 pages
...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must he as the philosophers call it, infra sphteram aclivifatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no boundary, if the vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the... | |
 | William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosophers call it, infra spharam activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no boundary, if the vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1822 - 382 pages
...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosophers call it, infra splucram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no boundary, if the vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the... | |
 | Robert Stuart - Steam-engines - 1824 - 334 pages
...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher terms it, infra sphceram activitatis, which is but at such a distance ; but this way hath no bounder, if the vessel be strong enough. For I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1825 - 486 pages
...or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra spkcsram acticitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath...enough ; for I have taken a, piece of a whole cannon, (14) " The." 24 MARQUIS OF WORCESTER'S CENTURY OK INVENTIONS. whereof the end was burst, and filled... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra splixram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath...no bounder, if the vessels be strong enough ; for, 1 bave taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three-quarters full,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1825 - 472 pages
...яигкing it upwerdn, tot that must be, as ihe philosofter calletrf • vtT infra ephteram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the veasels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, CM) ч The.» 24 MARQUES. ДО... | |
 | Science - 1825 - 616 pages
...vacuum, and which he had put a small value upon in comparison of what he had in view ; for he adds, " But this way hath no bounder if the vessels be strong enough." The Marquis a little further on says, " So that having a way to make my vessels, so that they are strengthened... | |
 | Luke Herbert - Industrial arts - 1826 - 408 pages
...or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, infra sphteram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath...end was burst, and filled it three quarters full, stopping and screwing up the broken end, as also the touch-hole ; and making a constant fire under... | |
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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, Intra sphceram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder if the vessels... 
