The London journal of arts and sciences (and repertory of patent inventions) [afterw.] Newton's London journal of arts and sciences, Volume 12William Newton 1860 |
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... levers l1 , is jointed the catch " , by which the drum h , is turned partly round after each shed has been made ; the drum being held in position by the spring - lever s , and notched - wheel g1 , seen best in fig . 2. The mode of ...
... levers l1 , is jointed the catch " , by which the drum h , is turned partly round after each shed has been made ; the drum being held in position by the spring - lever s , and notched - wheel g1 , seen best in fig . 2. The mode of ...
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... levers . The bars have pulleys , cords , and an under lever , similar to those in fig 1 , but the under lever n , is connected at the back by the cord r , to an upper lever s , which is again connected by the cord t , to a lever u ...
... levers . The bars have pulleys , cords , and an under lever , similar to those in fig 1 , but the under lever n , is connected at the back by the cord r , to an upper lever s , which is again connected by the cord t , to a lever u ...
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... levers , elastic bands , and weights , for giving them motion , as described and illustrated . " To WILLIAM EDWARD NEWTON , of 66 , Chancery - lane , for an improved method of making combs or gills employed in the preparation of fibrous ...
... levers , elastic bands , and weights , for giving them motion , as described and illustrated . " To WILLIAM EDWARD NEWTON , of 66 , Chancery - lane , for an improved method of making combs or gills employed in the preparation of fibrous ...
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... lever b , also of cast iron , which lever is furnished at its upper extremity with a handle for rocking it , and at its lower end is shaped to fit the toe of the boot or shoe . Affixed to and projecting from the back of this hand lever ...
... lever b , also of cast iron , which lever is furnished at its upper extremity with a handle for rocking it , and at its lower end is shaped to fit the toe of the boot or shoe . Affixed to and projecting from the back of this hand lever ...
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... lever b , and through a second slot in the bracket - piece a . Hinged to the hand lever is a click h , which takes into the teeth of the segment rack g , and serves to hold the shield securely in the required position for extending the ...
... lever b , and through a second slot in the bracket - piece a . Hinged to the hand lever is a click h , which takes into the teeth of the segment rack g , and serves to hold the shield securely in the required position for extending the ...
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Page 178 - ... awarded that the verdict for the plaintiff should be set aside, and a nonsuit entered in lieu thereof.
Page 257 - AMONG the delusions which at different periods have possessed themselves of the minds of large masses of the human race, perhaps the most curious - certainly the least creditable - is the modern soi-disant science of political economy, based on the idea that an advantageous code of social action may be determined irrespectively of the influence of social affection.
Page 259 - So far as I know, there is not in history record of anything so disgraceful to the human intellect as the modern idea that the commercial text, 'Buy in the cheapest market and sell in the dearest,' represents, or under any circumstances could represent, an available principle of national economy. Buy in the cheapest market? - yes; but what made your market cheap? Charcoal may be cheap among your roof timbers after a fire, and bricks may be cheap in your streets after an earthquake; but fire and earthquake...
Page 259 - That is to say, he has to understand to their very root the qualities of the thing he deals in, and the means of obtaining or producing it ; and he has to apply all his sagacity and energy to the producing or obtaining it in perfect state, and distributing it at the cheapest possible price where it is most needed.
Page 258 - And therefore, the idea that directions can be given for the gaining of wealth, irrespectively of the consideration of its moral sources, or that any general and technical law of purchase and gain can be set down for national practice, is perhaps the most insolently futile of all that ever beguiled men through their vices.
Page 322 - The patentee shall furnish to said board a statement, in writing, under oath, of the ascertained value of the invention, and of his receipts and expenditures, sufficiently in detail to exhibit a true and faithful account of loss and profit in any manner accruing to him from and by reason of said invention.
Page 263 - To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it.
Page 261 - The two principles being established, however, that wealth consisted in gold and silver, and that those metals could be brought into a country which had no mines only by the balance of trade...
Page 2 - Having had to earn my own dear bread," he says, "by the eternal cheapening of flesh 'and blood thus early, I never knew what childhood meant. I had no childhood. Ever since I can remember, I have had the aching fear of want, throbbing in heart and brow.
Page 351 - In the prime of life, and in the full vigour of his faculties, he displayed, whenever he rose to speak...