| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 532 pages
...discourse, and see 1 Stoveing, in sail-making, is the heating of the bolt-ropes, so as to make them pliable. their experiments; which were this day on fire, and...a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out where the ayre is exhausted, which they showed by an engine on purpose. After this being done, they... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 508 pages
...taken by the hand of the President, my Lord Brouncker, and some words of admittance said to me.2 But it is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse, and see 1 Stoveing, in sail-making, is the heating of the bolt-ropes, so as to make them pliable. their experiments... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1855 - 504 pages
...His portrait, by Kneller, presented by himself, is still to be seen in the Great Room of the Society. their experiments ; which were this day on fire, and how it goes out in a place where the ayrc is not free, and sooner out where the ayre is exhausted, which they showed by an• engine on... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1866 - 528 pages
...taken by the hand of the President, my Lord Brouncker, and some words of admittance said to me.2 But it is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse, and see 1 Stoveing, in sail-making, is the heating of the bolt-ropes, sO as to make them pliable. * Pepys was... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1875 - 960 pages
...the Royal Society at Gresham College, " It is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse and to see their experiments; which were this day on fire,...a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out where the ayre is . exhausted, which they showed by an engine on purpose." These were but chamber experiments,... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1876 - 508 pages
...the Royal Society at Gresham College, " It is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse and to see their experiments; which were this day on fire,...a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out where the ayre is exhausted, which they showed by an engine on purpose." These were but chamber experiments,... | |
| Theodore Dwight Woolsey - 1876 - 524 pages
...Gresham College, "It is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse and to see their eiperimente ; which were this day on fire, and how it goes out in...a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out where the ayre is exhausted, which they showed by an engine on purpose." These were but chamber experiments,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 564 pages
...taken by the hand by the President, my Lord Brouncker, and some words of admittance said to me. But it is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse, and see their experiments ; which were this day upon the nature of fire, and how it goes out in a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1876 - 564 pages
...taken by the hand by the President, my Lord Brouncker, and some words of admittance said to me. But it is a most acceptable thing to hear their discourse, and see their experiments ; which were this day upon the nature of fire, and how it goes out in a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out... | |
| 1878 - 542 pages
...1664-5, Pepys was elected a Fellow, and he thus refers to the incident on llie 15th of that month: — were this day on Fire, and how it goes out in a place where the ayre is not free, and sooner out where the air is exhausted, which they showed by an engine on purpose." — Vol. ii., p. 248. On March... | |
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