| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 páginas
...accommodation to new uses, and, last of all, with inimitable power, and " with whirlwind sound," comes the potent agency of steam. In comparison with the...thousand times stronger than that of Hercules, and to *hich human ingenuity is capable of fitting a thousand times as many hands as belonged to Bnareus.... | |
| 1831 - 336 páginas
...accommodation to new uses, and, last of all, with inimitable power, and " with whirlwind sound," comes the potent agency of steam. In comparison with the...agent comprised, in the short compass of fifty years! Every where practicable, every where efficient, it has an arm a thousand times stronger than that of... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1835 - 524 páginas
...accommodation to new uses, and, last of all, with inimitable power, and " with whirlwind sound," comes the potent agency of steam. In comparison with the...fitting a thousand times as many hands as belonged to Bnareus. Steam is found, in triumphant operation, on the seas; and under the influence of its strong... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 páginas
...accommodation to newuses, and, lastof all, with inimitable power, and with " whirlwind sound," comes the potent agency of steam. In comparison with the past, what centuries of improvement hasthis single agent comprised in the short compass of fifty years ! Every where practicable, every... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 páginas
...thou-sand times strong-er || than that of Herand to which A«-man tn-ge-n«-i-ty is co-pa-ble || of .^-ting a thou-sand times as ma-ny hands, as be-longed to...found in tri-um-phant op-er-a-tion || on the seas; the »,«M;mt ship " A.-gainsl the wind, I a-gainst the tide, Still stead-ies I with an up-right keel."... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...accommodation to new uses ; and, last of all, with inimitable power, and " with whirlwind sound," comes the potent agency of steam. In comparison with the...ingenuity is capable of fitting a thousand times as many heads as belonged to Briareus. Steam is found in triumphant operation on the seas ; and under the influence... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 páginas
...accommodation to new uses ; and, last of all, with inimitable power, and " with whirlwind sound," comes the potent agency of steam. In comparison with the...agent comprised in the short compass of fifty years ! Every where practicable, every where efficient, it has an arm a thousand times stronger than that... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 326 páginas
...this single agent comprised in the short compass of fifty years! Every where practicable, every where efficient, it has an arm a thousand times stronger...Steam is found in triumphant operation on the seas ; nnd under the influence of its strong populsion, the gallant ship, " Against the wind, against the... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 650 páginas
...that of Hercules, and to which human ingenuity is capable of fitting a thousand times as many heads as belonged to Briareus. Steam is found in triumphant operation on the seas ; nnd under the influence of its strong propulsion, the gallant ship, " Against the wind, against the... | |
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