| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher calleth it, Intro, sphtsram aclivitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath...vessels be strong enough ; for, I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quarters full of water, stopping and... | |
| Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 pages
...sucking it " upwards, for that must be, as the Philosopher " calleth it, Intra Sphteram Actis'itatis, which is but *' at such a distance ; but this way hath no bounds, " if the vessel be strong enough; for I have taken a " piece of a whole cannon, whereof the... | |
| Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, iutra sphceram activilatu, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels be strong em-ugh ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, intra sphxram actvoitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath...vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quartets full of water, stopping and... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, ultra »phteram acfivitatis, which is but<U such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels be strong enough ; for 1 have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quarleis full... | |
| 1810 - 578 pages
...calleth it, infra spAicram actii'itatt*, which is but at such a distance. But this way huth no boun 1er, if the vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quartets full of water, stoppin« and... | |
| 1810 - 620 pages
...by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, intra splicer am activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But...vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quartets full of water, stopping and... | |
| George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, inlra sphceram activitatls, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath...vessels be strong enough ; for I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quarters full of water, stopping and... | |
| Jacques Ozanam - 1814 - 502 pages
...by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as " the Philosopher calleth it, Intra Sphaeram Activitatis, " which is but at such a distance ; but this way hath no " bounds, if the vessel be strong enough ; for I have taken " a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be, as the philosopher callelh it, Intrh sph&ram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But...vessels be strong enough ; for, I have taken a piece of a whole cannon, whereof the end was burst, and filled it three quarters full of water, stopping and... | |
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