Wheels which Carry Their Own Railroad, Or, Escape ObstaclesN.H. Cotes, 1835 - 7 páginas |
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... months instead of 12 as usual , an earlier period having been judged more suitable to its circulation , during which the receipts have been £ 170 8s . 6d . , and the expenditure £ 137 12s . 114d . The services have gone on as heretofore ...
... months instead of 12 as usual , an earlier period having been judged more suitable to its circulation , during which the receipts have been £ 170 8s . 6d . , and the expenditure £ 137 12s . 114d . The services have gone on as heretofore ...
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... month , nor less than offence to be fourteen days ; and for a second offence , the offender shall be committed to committed to imprisonment and hard labour , for any term not prison . exceeding three calendar months , nor less than two ...
... month , nor less than offence to be fourteen days ; and for a second offence , the offender shall be committed to committed to imprisonment and hard labour , for any term not prison . exceeding three calendar months , nor less than two ...
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... months or less until paid , either with or without hard labour ; but when the amount shall be between five and ten pounds , for four months or less , and for six months or less , if more . Mode of pro- penalties , & c . Clause 19 ...
... months or less until paid , either with or without hard labour ; but when the amount shall be between five and ten pounds , for four months or less , and for six months or less , if more . Mode of pro- penalties , & c . Clause 19 ...
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... months , or in a wrong place , or proper notice shall not have been given , or if due compensa- tion shall have been made or provided , the jury shall find a verdict for the defendant , or if the plaintiff should become non- suited or ...
... months , or in a wrong place , or proper notice shall not have been given , or if due compensa- tion shall have been made or provided , the jury shall find a verdict for the defendant , or if the plaintiff should become non- suited or ...
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... month ago to establish an Omnibus with four horses , to be called " The Humanity Omnibus , " and for which purpose I advanced him more than fifty pounds , but this most desir- able and humane carriage has never made its appearance , and ...
... month ago to establish an Omnibus with four horses , to be called " The Humanity Omnibus , " and for which purpose I advanced him more than fifty pounds , but this most desir- able and humane carriage has never made its appearance , and ...
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.