Wheels which Carry Their Own Railroad, Or, Escape ObstaclesN.H. Cotes, 1835 - 7 páginas |
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... ground on which those who object would choose to defend their own persons and property ; they can indeed be merciful to offen- ders when they feel not the smart : laws between man and man which are equals must be in force , and still ...
... ground on which those who object would choose to defend their own persons and property ; they can indeed be merciful to offen- ders when they feel not the smart : laws between man and man which are equals must be in force , and still ...
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... ground do you think ? a pretty one indeed ! That it was all for the good of their own species , and therefore not only justifiable , but highly meritorious ! Here a retired surgeon stepped forward and joined me , at last calling me ...
... ground do you think ? a pretty one indeed ! That it was all for the good of their own species , and therefore not only justifiable , but highly meritorious ! Here a retired surgeon stepped forward and joined me , at last calling me ...
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... ground : the polygon continually changing its shape as it goes ( see the figs . ) which polygon must therefore be a little larger than sufficient to contain the wheel , and so that it can admit three feet at times to touch the ground at ...
... ground : the polygon continually changing its shape as it goes ( see the figs . ) which polygon must therefore be a little larger than sufficient to contain the wheel , and so that it can admit three feet at times to touch the ground at ...
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... ground both at the same time , and till the scaper fig . 1 has nearly acquired the form of fig , 2 , when foot F ... ground , then describing a different curve to what they do on level ground ; and thus this machine lays down its railway ...
... ground both at the same time , and till the scaper fig . 1 has nearly acquired the form of fig , 2 , when foot F ... ground , then describing a different curve to what they do on level ground ; and thus this machine lays down its railway ...
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... ground too hard ; this being one of its greatest imperfections . The last plan we shall describe , Fig . 1 , Pl . 2 , being it is hoped well calculated for quick motion , is shown in the plate with an omnibus attached to the scapers ...
... ground too hard ; this being one of its greatest imperfections . The last plan we shall describe , Fig . 1 , Pl . 2 , being it is hoped well calculated for quick motion , is shown in the plate with an omnibus attached to the scapers ...
Términos y frases comunes
Alderman Brown Ann 1 Ann Ann Ann appeared before Alderman appeared before Sir ass at Blackheath axle baiting bench of magistrates bull bull-baiting cab-driver Caleb Yewen charged carriage cause charged the driver Clause committed Conant costs Countess of Shaftesbury cruelly beaten cruelly whipped Cruelty to Animals default of payment defendant dismissed Dyer Enacts escape obstacles feet fined 20s Friend Society friends of humanity Gompertz appeared Gompertz charged Gravesend Gravesend-office Greenwich Petty Sessions Guildhall hard labour Hatton Garden humanity inspectors James Yewen John Key Joseph Hancock Joseph Pease justice Lady Lewis Gompertz machine Maidstone prison Margate Marlborough-street Martin's act mayor Messrs Miss Caroline Goodson motion offender officers omnibus omnibus-driver parallelograms penalties person prevent prosecutions prosecutor Roach rollers s. d. Ann scaper Smith Smithfield summons torture Traill Union-hall velocipede Wedgwood whipped a horse whipped the horse William Yewen and Caleb Yewen appeared Yewen charged Thomas
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Página 1 - Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spreads the flowery lawn. Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat? Loves of his own and raptures swell the note.
Página 40 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat. And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat : and it was so.
Página 39 - Go, from the creatures thy instructions take : Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field: Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; Learn of the little nautilus to sail ; Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale...
Página 39 - Pleased and astonished with what he saw, the youth was impatient to know the name and properties of this wonderful animal. It was withdrawn from the magnifier; and when offered to his naked eye, proved to be a poor fly, which had been the victim of hia wanton cruelty.
Página 16 - Animal " shall be taken to mean any Horse, Mare, Gelding, Bull, Ox, Cow, Heifer, Steer, Calf, Mule, Ass, Sheep, Lamb, Hog, Pig, Sow, Goat, Dog, Cat, or any other domestic Animal...
Página 39 - A CER'TAIN youth indulged himself in the cruel entertainment of torturing|] and killing flies. He tore off their wings and legs, and then watched with pleas/ure their feeble efforts to escape
Página 39 - The tutor had a microscope ; and he desired his pupil, one day, to examine a most beautiful and surprising animal. " Mark," said he, "how it is studded from head to tail with black and silver, and its body all over beset with the most curious bristles ! The head contains the most lively eyes encircled with silver hairs ; and the trunk consists, of two parts which fold over each other. -The whole body is ornamented with plumes and decorations, which surpass all the luxuries of dress,, in the courts...
Página 39 - His tutor remonstrated with him, in vain, on this barbarous conduct. He could not persuade .him to believe that flies are capable of pain, and have a right, no less than ourselves, to fife, liberty, and enjoyment.
Página 14 - This is, therefore, in the name of our lady the queen, to require you, with such assistants as you may find necessary, to enter into the said house ["room...
Página 40 - NB — Gifts by Will of land, or of money or stock to be laid out in the purchase of land for charitable uses, are void by the Statute of Mortmain ; but money or stock may be given by Will, if not directed to be laid out in land.