 | 1818 - 606 pages
...to give them a quicker motion, and consequently to increase that of the ship. In the course of the summer I intend to make the experiment; and the result,...favourable, shall be communicated to the public.' That Lord Stanhope should have been ignorant of this work in 1793, is not very probable; and still... | |
 | 1818 - 598 pages
...to give them a quicker motion, and consequently to increase that of the ship. In the course of the summer I intend to make the experiment; and the result,...favourable, shall be communicated to the public.' That Lord Stanhope should have been ignorant of this work in 1 793, is not very probable ; and still... | |
 | 1819 - 630 pages
...to give them a quicker motion, and consequently to increase that of the ship. In the course of the summer I intend to make the experiment ; and the result,...favourable, shall be communicated to the public.' That Lord Stanhope should have been ignorant of this work in 1793, is not very probable ; and still... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 444 pages
...be in proportion to the power used. I have also reason to believe that the power of the steam-engine may be applied to work the wheels, so as to give them...favourable, shall be communicated to the public." — P. 9-10. Mr. Miller's triple vessel with wheels was put upon the stocks at Leith on the 17th January... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 418 pages
...be in proportion to the power used. I have also reason to believe that the power of the steam-engine may be applied to work the wheels, so as to give them...result, if favourable, shall be communicated to the public."—P. 9-10. Mr. Miller's triple vessel with wheels was put upon the stocks at I.eith on the... | |
 | 1825 - 590 pages
...after describing his triple vessel, and his plan of propelling it by wheels, he proceeds to say, " I have also reason to believe that the power of the...favourable, shall be communicated to the public." This work was published in February, 1787 ; and the narrator proceeds to say, " It may readily be believed... | |
 | 1825 - 448 pages
...power used. " I have also reason to believe, that THE POWER OF THE STEAM-ENGINE MAY BE APPLIED TO WOKK THE WHEELS, SO AS TO GIVE THEM A QUICKER MOTION, and...favourable, shall be communicated to the public." ' *•''•. And, after enumerating the peculiar properties by which those vessels were distinguished,... | |
 | 1825 - 440 pages
...consequently to increase i j'^mX»frJpfll /IJji.fj ' .1, ^,i» j Hi >*f •' fi i "f • M ' *i ' r'w'* that of the ship. In the course of this summer I intend to 'if V-lxyLi-jH 1i ni*. '. f in/i-jf' ' And, after enumerating the peculiar properties by which those... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1841 - 538 pages
...an account of his experiments at some length ; and, amidst much matter useless to the world, there is this solitary gem : — " I have also reason to...to us (Mr. Russell observes) beyond a doubt." Mr. Taylor says that, "in 1785, he went to live ia Mr. Miller's family, as tutor to his sons ; that he... | |
 | John Scott Russell - 1841 - 436 pages
...be in proportion to the power used. I have also reason to believe THAT THE POWER OF THE STEAMENGINE MAY BE APPLIED TO WORK THE WHEELS SO AS TO GIVE THEM...favourable, shall be communicated to the public." The reader will thus be able to ascertain, how far Mr Miller's experiments had prepared a suitable... | |
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I have also reason to believe that the power of the STEAM ENGINE may be applied to work the WHEELS, so as to give them a quicker motion, and consequently, to increase that of the ship. In the course of this summer, I intend to make the experiment; and... 
