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Electric Railways and the Electric Transmission of Power Described in Plain ... - Page 24
by Robert Luce - 1886 - 106 pages
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The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated: With an Historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - Engines - 1836 - 362 pages
...scientific men are held, and the personal honours and rewards which begin to be conferred upon them, all justify the expectation that we are on the eve of...have existence except in the page of history. CHAPTER XIX. PLAIN RULES FOR RAILWAY SPECULATORS. (142.) FOR some time after the completion of the Liverpool...
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The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated: With an Historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - Steam engines - 1836 - 366 pages
...expectation that we are on the eve of mechanical discoveries still greater than any which have yet appeared 5 and that the steam engine itself, with the gigantic...have existence except in the page of history. CHAPTER XIX. PLAIN RULES FOR RAILWAY SPECULATORS. (142.) FOR some time after the completion of the Liverpool...
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The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated: With an Historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - Steam-engines - 1836 - 368 pages
...and that the day will come when that machine, which is now extending the blessings of civilisation to .the most remote skirts of the globe, will cease...have existence except in the page of history. CHAPTER XIX. PLAIN RULES FOR RAILWAY SPECULATORS. .(142.) FOR some time after the completion of the Liverpool...
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The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated: With an Historical ...

Dionysius Lardner - Steam-engines - 1836 - 448 pages
...and that the day will come when that machine, which is now extending the blessings of civilisation to the most remote skirts of the globe, will cease to have existence except in the page of history. CHAP. XIV. PLAIN RULES FOR RAILWAY SPECULATORS. (142.) FOR some time after the completion of the Liverpool...
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Electro-magnetism: History of Davenport's Invention of the Application of ...

Benjamin Silliman - 1837 - 118 pages
...anticipated the invention of which we are speaking. " Philosophy," said he, " already directs her finger at sources of inexhaustible power in the phenomena...to have existence except in the page of history." From the integrity, perseverance, and mechanical skill of Ransom Cook, Esq. who has himself made an...
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, Volume 27

Industrial arts - 1837 - 494 pages
...still to be revealed, and that the day will come when that machine, which is now extending the blessing of civilization to the most remote skirts of the globe,...to have existence except in the page of history." NOTES AND NOTICES. Perpetual Motion again f — By the Georgia (American) Messenger, we learn that...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 27

Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1837 - 504 pages
...still to be revealed, and that the day will come when that machine, which is now extending the blessing of civilization to the most remote skirts of the globe,...to have existence except in the page of history." NOTES AND NOTICES. Perpetual Motion again ! — By the Georgia (American) Messenger, we learn that...
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The Mechanic's Register, Volumes 1-2

Industrial arts - 1838 - 348 pages
...and that the steam engine itself, with the gigantic powers conferred upon it by the immortal \\att, will dwindle into insignificance in comparison with...to have existence except in the page of history." . . From the integrity, perseverance, and mechanical skill of Ransom Cook, Esq., who has himself made...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 34

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...will dwindle into insignificance in comparison with the hidden powers of nature still to be revealedi and that the day will come when that machine, which...to have existence except in the page of history.' This is looking far a-head, especially for one who has disputed till this moment the practicability...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 62

English literature - 1838 - 588 pages
...revealed; and that the day will come wha that machine, which is now extending the blessings of civilizatioa to the most remote skirts of the globe, will cease to have existence except in the page of history.' This is looking far a-liead, especially for one who has disputed till this moment the practicability...
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