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... hand a coil of rope , with the length in fathoms marked upon it ; this rope has a mass of lead attached to the end of it . At the bottom of the lead , is a hollow place , into which a piece of tallow - candle is stuck , which brings up ...
... hand a coil of rope , with the length in fathoms marked upon it ; this rope has a mass of lead attached to the end of it . At the bottom of the lead , is a hollow place , into which a piece of tallow - candle is stuck , which brings up ...
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... hand of man is employed in making it what it is . In a natural state it is opaque , which means that the rays of light cannot pass through it ; its colour is then yellowish , or greyish white , but when purified it is almost transparent ...
... hand of man is employed in making it what it is . In a natural state it is opaque , which means that the rays of light cannot pass through it ; its colour is then yellowish , or greyish white , but when purified it is almost transparent ...
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... hand to remove the coal as soon as it is dug . In cases where the height is sufficient , horses are em- ployed in drawing sledges loaded with large baskets filled with coal : where the seam is not of sufficient depth , small wheeled car ...
... hand to remove the coal as soon as it is dug . In cases where the height is sufficient , horses are em- ployed in drawing sledges loaded with large baskets filled with coal : where the seam is not of sufficient depth , small wheeled car ...
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... hand till the line is completed . Having filled his stick he empties it , without disarranging the letters , on to ... hands of the pressmen . PART X. 2 P To the late Earl of Stanhope we are in- debted.
... hand till the line is completed . Having filled his stick he empties it , without disarranging the letters , on to ... hands of the pressmen . PART X. 2 P To the late Earl of Stanhope we are in- debted.
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... hand a paper printed by machinery , and by the power of steam . By this machine four thousand sheets are printed on one side in an hour . In common printing - presses there are two men employed ; one puts ink on the forme , either by ...
... hand a paper printed by machinery , and by the power of steam . By this machine four thousand sheets are printed on one side in an hour . In common printing - presses there are two men employed ; one puts ink on the forme , either by ...
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alum is found ALUM-WORKS animal attached balloon beautiful birds bison boat bookbinder bottom brig BRITAIN STEAM-SHIP bullock called captain carried coal coal-mine cobbler colour contrived cormorants cotton creatures crew danger deck distance dreadful elephant endeavour escape fastened feed feet fire floating fore fore-mast forest Forfarshire GOLDEN EAGLE Grace Darling green turtle Greenland herd hollow horse hundred hunters Hythe INDIAMAN IN DISTRESS Kent kind labour land life-boat light lived masts means Melville Castle michaun narrow nearly nest night ocean passed pelican piece of timber POLAR BEAR Pompey poor porpoise port-holes raft reach river rivet rock rope round Royal George sailors sails sand seamen securely shaft shark ship ship's shore side sometimes soon steam steam-boat steam-vessels storm struck sufficient tiger tion top-mast trees turtle vessel Volney voyage Vryheid WATERSPOUTS waves whale WHIMPER wind wreck young