By his admirable contrivance, it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The... The graduated series of reading-lesson books - Pagina 125door Graduated series - 1859Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Bischoff - 1842 - 508 pagina’s
...was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacture, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity...flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, the ease, and precision, and ductibility with which they can be variously distributed and applied.... | |
| James Bischoff - 1842 - 632 pagina’s
...was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to tic finest and most delicate manufacture, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity...force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power whir!: it can exert, the ease, and precision, and ductibility with which they can be variously distributed... | |
| James Bischoff - 1842 - 512 pagina’s
...its utility, he was virtually the inventor. It was by his ingenuity that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacture, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1843 - 342 pagina’s
...invention," says an eloquent eulogist of his character and genius, " that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest...weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility ; for the prodigious... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 pagina’s
...improver. ' It was by his inventions,' observes the writer alluded to, ' that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest...weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious... | |
| 1843 - 856 pagina’s
...and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, tor the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease and precision and ductility with which it... | |
| 1843 - 350 pagina’s
...should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his invention that its action wag so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and mostdelicate manufactures, and it» power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance.... | |
| Edward Morris - 1844 - 206 pagina’s
...and its power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his brilliant contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous, alike for its force...the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
| Edward Morris - 1844 - 200 pagina’s
...increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his brilliant contrivances, it has become a tiling stupendous, alike for its force and its flexibility,...the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
| Edward Morris - 1844 - 206 pagina’s
...was so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacture, and its power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his brilliant contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous, alike for its force and its flexibility,... | |
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