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Page 100
... contrived certain water - works , which , when the several engines and wheels were to be • The Citadel , or Yellow tower of Gwent . The bridge crossing the moat was a gothic arched bridge , terminating with a drawbridge , leading direct ...
... contrived certain water - works , which , when the several engines and wheels were to be • The Citadel , or Yellow tower of Gwent . The bridge crossing the moat was a gothic arched bridge , terminating with a drawbridge , leading direct ...
Page 106
... contrived his plot against the time that his Majesty was wont to give his Lordship a visit , Symonds in his Diary states that , on " Sunday , 14th [ Sep. ] , About noon his Majesty left Raglan , and marched to Monmouth ; thence that ...
... contrived his plot against the time that his Majesty was wont to give his Lordship a visit , Symonds in his Diary states that , on " Sunday , 14th [ Sep. ] , About noon his Majesty left Raglan , and marched to Monmouth ; thence that ...
Page 185
... contrived to them than I then imagined , having found a probable ( I may call it even a certain ) way to bring the Queen about to befriend this nation . In the interim , I beseech your Lordship , together with the Lord Bishop of Clogher ...
... contrived to them than I then imagined , having found a probable ( I may call it even a certain ) way to bring the Queen about to befriend this nation . In the interim , I beseech your Lordship , together with the Lord Bishop of Clogher ...
Page 356
... contrived . " And connected with this water - raising subject we may take No. 68 , of which he says : - " I have seen the water run like a constant fountain- stream forty feet high . " This is not the language of a speculative theorist ...
... contrived . " And connected with this water - raising subject we may take No. 68 , of which he says : - " I have seen the water run like a constant fountain- stream forty feet high . " This is not the language of a speculative theorist ...
Page 360
... contrived . All these modes of expression are also peculiar to Bate , Plat , and the translation of Van Etten . The " twinkling of an eye " is an expression used twice . The article No. 15 , is " A boat driving against wind and tide ...
... contrived . All these modes of expression are also peculiar to Bate , Plat , and the translation of Van Etten . The " twinkling of an eye " is an expression used twice . The article No. 15 , is " A boat driving against wind and tide ...
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