| Thomas Faulkner - 1839 - 482 страници
...which instructed him, all by feeling ; and other pretty and useful inventions of mills, and the pumps he had erected that serves water to his garden, and...Thames near it a most perfect and pure water. He had nearly buried £200. of music books under ground ; being, as he said, love-songs, and vanity. He disinherited... | |
| 1839 - 722 страници
...mortifying sight. He shewed us his invention of writing, which was very ingenious, also his wooden calendar, which instructed him all by feeling ; and other pretty and useful inventions of mills, pumps, Sec. and the pump he had erected that serves water to his garden, and to passengers, with an inscription,... | |
| Thomas Faulkner - 1839 - 486 страници
...mortifying sight. He showed his invention of writing, which was very ingenious ; also his woodcalendar which instructed him, all by feeling ; and other pretty and useful inventions of mills, and the pumps he had erected that serves water to his garden, and to passengers, with an inscription,... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 574 страници
...who was entirely blind ; a very mortifying sight. He showed us his invention of writing (short-hand), which was very ingenious ; also his wooden kalendar,...Thames near it a most perfect and pure water." * He died at Hammersmith, in January 1696 ; and before his death, as a penance for his past life, was guilty... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 страници
...who was entirely blind; a very mortifying sight. He showed us his invention of writing (short-hand), which was very ingenious ; also his wooden kalendar,...Thames near it a most perfect and pure water." * He died at Hammersmith, in January 1696 ; and before his death, as a penance for his past life, was guilty... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 638 страници
...mortifying sight. He shewed us his invention of writing, which was very ingenious, also his wooden kalender -which instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty...inscription, and brings, from a filthy part of the Thames neere it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried d£200 worth of music books, six feet... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 страници
...mortifying sight. He shewed us his invention of writing, which was very ingenious, also his wooden kalender which instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty...inscription, and brings, from a filthy part of the Thames neere it, a most perfect and pure water. Ho had newly buried ,£200 worth of music books, six feet... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1846 - 646 страници
...his wooden kalender vhich instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty and useful inventions >f mills, pumps &c. and the pump he had erected that...with an inscription, and brings, from a filthy part )f the Thames neere it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly Buried I'.'CHi worth of music books,... | |
| 1838 - 278 страници
...very ingenious ; also his wooden calendar, which instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty aud useful inventions of mills, pumps, &c., and the pump...a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried 2001. worth of music-books, 1)eing, as he said, love songs and vanity. He plays hinself psalms and... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1851 - 456 страници
...who was entirely blind ; a very mortifying sight. He showed us his invention of writing (short-hand), which was very ingenious; also his wooden kalendar,...the Thames near it a most perfect and pure water." his death, as a penance for his past life, was guilty of the eccentricity of burying in the ground... | |
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