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" It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... "
The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Renfrew, Argyle - Page 415
1845
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One Thousand Experiments in Chemistry: With Illustrations of Natural ...

Colin MacKenzie - 1821 - 724 pages
...capable of being applied to the finest and most dedicate manufactures; and its power so increased ai to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable...power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, with which that power can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1821 - 444 pages
...and its power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivance it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force...the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which they can be varied, distributed and applied. The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin or rend...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 9

1826 - 376 pages
...power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances, it became a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility ; for the prodigious powers which it can exert and the ease, precision, and ductility, with which they can be varied, distributed,...
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One Thousand Experiments in Chemistry: With Illustrations of Natural ...

Colin Mackenzie - 1822 - 774 pages
...delicate manufactures; and its power so increased ai to set Teight and solidity at defiance. By bra admirable contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous...power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, with which that power can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick...
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A History of Useful Arts & Manufactures

1822 - 184 pages
...acting with any weight that may be ie<quired. 13y his admirable contrivances, it has become a thine; stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, — for the prodigious power which it can uxert, and the ease, and precision, with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated...the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which they can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin or rend...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power : • increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance....the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which they can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin or rend...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 1

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 508 pages
...delicate manufactures, and Us power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance — that, it has become a thing' stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility — for the prodigiou» power it can exert, and for the ease, precision, and dexterity with which this power can...
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The Scotsman's Library: Being a Collection of Anecdotes and Facts ...

James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 pages
...delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance- -that it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility— for the pro Jigious power it can exert, and for the ease, precision, and dexterity with which this power can...
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A Course of Lectures on the Steam Engine: Delivered Before the Members of ...

Charles Frederick Partington - 1826 - 202 pages
...Mr. Jeffray, in his eloquent memoir of Watt, " has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant,...
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