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" Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line : Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace, successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove ; Then fly the... "
Epoch Men, and the Results of Their Lives - Page 297
by Samuel Neil - 1865 - 312 pages
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History, gazetteer and directory of Derbyshire, with the town of Burton-upon ...

Samuel Bagshaw (of Sheffield.) - 1846 - 716 pages
...and wraps in rising spires. With quickened pace successive rollers move And these retain, and those extend, the rove, Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." The Cromford canal, which joins the Erewash canal, opens a water communication...
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The land we live in, a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British empire

British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolvee the lab'ring wheel below," But there is more poetry in cotton than Darwin has succeeded...
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The useful arts and manufactures of Great Britain

Great Britain - 1848 - 510 pages
...and wraps in rising spires : With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove : Then fly the spokes, the rapid...While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below." The triumphant success of Arkwright excited the jealousy of his fellow-manufacturers ; and, as the...
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Commercial Review of the South and West: A Monthly Journal of ..., Volume 12

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1852 - 746 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolves the laboring wheel belovr." [Darwin. IT seems to be with historians as with mankind in genera! : they pay...
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The Land We Live in: The Midland counties and the East coast of England

1856 - 586 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quickened pace successive rollers move. And these retain, and those extend, the rove; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." But there is more poetry in cotton than Darwin has succeeded in giving to his...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1858 - 524 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, Ana these retain, and those extend, the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow ; While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." sheriff of Derbyshire, and, on the occasion of presenting an addrem of congratulation...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

1863 - 972 pages
...forms the eternal line. Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires Tbe tender skeins, and wrap« in rising spires. With quickened pace successive rollers...fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolvcs the labouring wheel below." To this slowly circumvolving wheel Watt could impart power...
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Wirksworth and five miles round: an historical sketch

Richard R. Hackett - 1863 - 224 pages
...and wraps in rising spires; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend the rove ; Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolves the lab'ring wheel below." With these two mills in full operation Sir Eichard Arkwright, realized from...
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Lancashire Worthies

Francis Espinasse - 1874 - 498 pages
...spires : With quickened pace suecessive rolU-rs move, And these retain, and those extend the rmtt : Then fly the spokes, the rapid axles glow, While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below," driven by water, and driving the machinery, Mr James Watt's steam-engine not being perfected as yet....
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Introduction to a History of the Factory System

Richard Whately Cooke-Taylor - 1886 - 472 pages
...and wraps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend, the rove : Then fly the spokes, the rapid...glow, While slowly circumvolves the labouring wheel below."1 While these great triumphs over physical and mechanical difficulties were being won, it should...
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