On the Improvement of Society by the Diffusion of Knowledge: Or, An Illustration of the Advantages which Would Result from a More General Dissemination of Rational and Scientific Information Among All RanksHarper, 1833 - 442 Seiten |
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... Safety Lamp , with description and remarks , 53. Accidents caused by the stroke of lightning , 55. Pre- cautions requisite to be attended to during thunder - storms , 56. Accidents from ignorance of the principles of Mechanics , 57 ...
... Safety Lamp , with description and remarks , 53. Accidents caused by the stroke of lightning , 55. Pre- cautions requisite to be attended to during thunder - storms , 56. Accidents from ignorance of the principles of Mechanics , 57 ...
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... safety - lamp , & c . 178. Few inventions owing to chance , 181. Cautions to be attended to in the construction and use of the safety lamp , 183. Mechanics have a greater chance of be- coming inventors than mere philosophers , 184 ...
... safety - lamp , & c . 178. Few inventions owing to chance , 181. Cautions to be attended to in the construction and use of the safety lamp , 183. Mechanics have a greater chance of be- coming inventors than mere philosophers , 184 ...
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... safety - lamp 428 No. X. On the utility of the remarks and observations of mechanics and manufacturers 429 No. XI . Liberality of religious sectaries in America , con- trasted with British bigotry 430 No. XII . On the demoralizing ...
... safety - lamp 428 No. X. On the utility of the remarks and observations of mechanics and manufacturers 429 No. XI . Liberality of religious sectaries in America , con- trasted with British bigotry 430 No. XII . On the demoralizing ...
Seite 53
... Safety Lamp , has been invented , by means of which , we have every reason to believe , many accí- dents in coal mines have been prevented , and many lives pre- served from destruction . The peculiar property of this lamp is , that the ...
... Safety Lamp , has been invented , by means of which , we have every reason to believe , many accí- dents in coal mines have been prevented , and many lives pre- served from destruction . The peculiar property of this lamp is , that the ...
Seite 54
... SAFETY LAMP . P H A A E E A A B M The following are the principal parts of the safety lamp : -F is the lamp , throwing up a brilliant flame . C is the reservoir , and , where danger is apparent , will hasten his. 54 GENERAL DIFFUSION OF ...
... SAFETY LAMP . P H A A E E A A B M The following are the principal parts of the safety lamp : -F is the lamp , throwing up a brilliant flame . C is the reservoir , and , where danger is apparent , will hasten his. 54 GENERAL DIFFUSION OF ...
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Seite 277 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Seite 275 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Seite 276 - The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens : and his kingdom ruleth over all.
Seite 308 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Seite 333 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave them rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness.
Seite 277 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance...
Seite 261 - There, said they, is mount Zion, the heavenly Jerusalem, the innumerable company of Angels, and the Spirits of just men made perfect.
Seite 281 - But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them -who despitefully use you, and persecute you : that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven : for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Seite 276 - Lo, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion is heard of him?
Seite 308 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! How great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee.