 By his admirable contrivance, it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The...  Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c - Seite 2221819Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1843 - 350 Seiten
...admirable contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, — for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 Seiten
...his admirable contrivances it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease and precision and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin or rend... | |
 | 1843 - 856 Seiten
...admirable contrivances it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, tor the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease and precision and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin or rend... | |
 | Edward Morris - 1844 - 200 Seiten
...for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk...elephant that can pick up a pin, or rend an oak, is as nothing to it. It can engrave a seal, and crush masses of obdurate metal like wax before it, —... | |
 | Edward Morris - 1844 - 228 Seiten
...brilliant contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous, alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 622 Seiten
...admirable contrivance, it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility, — for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which that power can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1844 - 276 Seiten
...it has become a thing alike stupendous for its force and its flexibility ; for the prodigious power it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which it can be varied. distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
 | Edward Morris - 1844 - 206 Seiten
...become a thing stupendous, alike for its force and its flexibility, for the prodigious power whicli it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
 | 1845 - 1368 Seiten
...admirable contrivances it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility — for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant that can pick up a pin, or rend... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...Engine. The steam engine has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility — for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant, that can pick up a pin or rend... | |
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