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" An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder, if the vessels... "
The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated: With an Account of Its Invention ... - Page 24
by Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 535 pages
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The Repertory of arts and manufactures [afterw.] arts, manufactures and ...

Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 556 pages
...yet, by several (rials, and much charge, I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing...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 no bounder,...
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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy ...

Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 pages
...account of this machine in the year 1702, in a work intitled The Miner's Friend. " admirable asd most forcible way to drive up, " water by fire. Not by...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...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 6

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing...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,...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 6

William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tiied all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing...sucking it 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,...
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Wither's Motto

George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing...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 no bounder,...
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A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects: Disclosed from the Secrets of ...

Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly, tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, for thai must be as the philosopher calleth it, intra spharam aclivitalis, which is but at such a distance....
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A Treatise of Mechanics, Theoretical, Practical, and Descriptive, Volume 2

Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...have, perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up M'ater by tire, 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 this way hath no bounder,...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68 A FIRE WATEB-WOBK. An admirable and moat forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing or sucking it upwards, tor that must be as the philosopher calleth it, Intm spluuram activitatis, which is but at such a distance....
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The Cyclopædia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 34

Abraham Rees - 1819 - 754 pages
...projects, which it details. No. 68. of this Century contains as follows : — " 68. An admirable and moft forcible way to drive up water by fire ; not by drawing or fucking it upwards, for that muft be as the philofopher callcth it aira Jplnram aSivitatit, which is...
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A thousand notable things, embracing a collection of scarce receipts, &c. To ...

Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...inventible, yet by several trials and much charge I have perfectly tried all these. 68. An admirable and most forcible way to drive up water by fire, not by drawing...sucking it upwards, for that must be as the philosopher calleth it, infra spheeram activitatis, which is but at such a distance. But this way hath no bounder,...
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