 | 1842 - 634 pages
...cannot of itself rectify, it warns its attendants by ringing a bell ; yet with all these talents and -qualities, and even when exerting the power of six...child ; its aliment is coal, wood, charcoal, or other combustibles ; it consumes none while idle ; it never tires ; and wants no sleep ; it is not subject... | |
 | Neil Arnott - 1827 - 692 pages
...which it cannot of itself rectify ; — and with all these talents and qualities, and though it have the power of six hundred horses, it is obedient to...While idle ; — it never tires, and wants no sleep ; — is not subject to malady when originally well made, and only refuses to work when worn out with... | |
 | 1830 - 592 pages
...of itself rectify, it warns its attendants by ringing a bell : — yet, with all these talents and qualities, and even when exerting the power of six...consumes none while idle ; — it never tires, and it wants no sleep ; — it is not subject to malady when originally well made, and only refuses to... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 432 pages
...cannot of itself rectify, it warns its attendants by ringing a bell ; yet with all these talents and qualities, and even when exerting the power of six...idle, — it never tires, and wants no sleep ; — it if not subject to malady when originally well made, and only refuses to work when worn out with age... | |
 | 1834 - 602 pages
...cannot of itself rectify, it warns its attendants by ringing a bell; yet, with all these tálente and qualities, and even when exerting the power of six...is obedient to the hand of a child ; its aliment is coat, wood, charcoal, or other combustible ; it consumes none while idle ; it never tires, and wants... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1839 - 224 pages
...rectify, it warns attendants by ringing a bell. With all these talents and qualities, and when possessing the power of six hundred horses, it is obedient to the hand of a child. It never tires, wants no sleep, is equally active in all climates; it will do work of any kind ; it... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1839 - 220 pages
...rectify, it warns attendants by ringing a bell. With all these talents and qualities, and when possessing the power of six hundred horses, it is obedient to the hand of a child. It never tires, wants no sleep, is equally active in all climates; it will do work of any kind ; it... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pages
...cannot of itself rectify, it warns its attendants by ringing a bell ; yet with all these talents and qualities, and even when exerting the power of six hundred horses, it is obedient to :he hand of a child ; its aliment is coal, wood, charcoal, or other :ombustible, — it consumes none... | |
 | 1842 - 496 pages
...cannot of itself rectify ; and with all these talents and qualities, and though it have the power of 600 horses, it is obedient to the hand of a child ; its...none while idle ; it never tires and wants no sleep ; is not subject to malady when originally well made, and only refuses to work when worn out with age... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - 1842 - 384 pages
...ringing a belL Yet with all these talents and qualities, and even when possessing the power of 600 horses, it is obedient to the hand of a child. Its aliment is coal, wood, charcoal, or other combustibles; but it consumes none while idle. It never tires, and wants no sleep ; it is not subject... | |
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Its aliment is coal, wood, charcoal, or other combustible ; it consumes none while idle ; it never tires, and wants no sleep ; it is not subject to malady when originally well made, and only refuses to work when worn out with old age ; it is equally active... 
