 Or if neither of these ways will serve, yet I do seriously, and upon good grounds, affirm it possible to make a flying chariot, in which a man may sit, and give such a motion unto it, as shall convey him through the air. And this perhaps might be made...  American Quarterly Review - Pagina 52geredigeerd door - 1828Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Wilkins - 1802 - 294 pagina’s
...will serve : yet I do seriously, and upon good grounds affirm it possible to make a flying-chariot ; in which a man may sit, and give such a motion unto...their viaticum* and commodities for traffic. It is not the bigness of any thing in this kind, that can hinder its motion, if the motive faculty be answerable... | |
 | John Wilkins - 1802 - 292 pagina’s
...will serve : yet I do seriously, and upon good grounds affirm it possible to make a flying-chariot; in which a man may sit, and give such a motion unto...him through the air. And this perhaps might be made Isrge enough to carry divers men at the same time, together with food for their viaticum, and commodities... | |
 | John Wilkins - 1802 - 292 pagina’s
...for a man to fly himself; it being easy from the same grounds, to frame an instrument wherein any one may sit, and give such a motion unto it, as shall convey him aloft through the air ; than which there is not any imaginable invention, that could prove of greater... | |
 | 1817 - 552 pagina’s
...these ways will serve, yet I doe seriously and upon good groundsaffirme it possible to make a toying chariot ; in which a man may sit, and give such a motion into it, as shall convey him through the aire. And this perhaps might be made large enough to carry... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 556 pagina’s
...these ways will serve, yet I doe seriously and upon good grounds atlimie it possible to make a frying chariot ; in which a man may sit, and give such a motion into it, as shall convey him through the aire. And this perbaps might be made large enough to carry... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 pagina’s
...eagle. " Or if neither of these ways will serve, yet I do seriously, and upon good grounds, affirm it possible to make a flying chariot, in which a man...their viaticum, and commodities for traffic. It is not the bigness of any thing in this kind, that can hinder its motion, if the motive faculty be answerable... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pagina’s
...eagle. " Or if neither of these ways will serve, yet I do seriously, and upon good grounds, affirm it possible to make a flying chariot, in which a man...their viaticum, and commodities for traffic. It is not the bigness of any thing in this kind, that can hinder its motion, if the motive faculty be answerable... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1829 - 510 pagina’s
...serve, yet I do seriously, and upon good grounds, affirm it possible, to make a flying chariot, ш which a man may sit and give such a motion unto it...with food for their viaticum, and commodities for trauque. .It is not the bigness of any thing in this kind that can hinder its motion, if the motive... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1829 - 550 pagina’s
...as our kites doe a mouse ; why then it is but teaching one of these to carry a man, and he may ride a man may sit and give such a motion unto it as shall convej him through the air; and this, perhaps, might be made large enough to carry divers men at the... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 246 pagina’s
...eagle. 3d. Or, if neither of these ways will serve, yet I doe seriously and upon good grounds, affirm it possible to make a flying chariot, in which a man may sit, and give such a motion into it as shall convey him through the aire." The mathematical and philosophical works of this enthusiastic... | |
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