| Thomas Ewbank - 1851 - 646 страници
...mortifying sight. He shewed us his inrention of writing, which was very ingenious, also his wooden kalender •which instructed him all by feeling, and other...inscription, and brings, from a filthy part of the Thames neere it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried ¿£200 worth of music books, six feet... | |
| Thomas Ewbank - 1858 - 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 and useful inventions of nulls, pumps &c. and the pump he had erected that serves water to his garden, and to passengers, with... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 страници
...says : " He showed us his invention of writing, which was very ingenious ; also his wooden calendar, which instructed him all by feeling ; and other pretty...the Thames near it a most perfect and pure water." The inscription to which Evelyn refers was a stone tablet fixed in the wall, and is still preserved.... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 478 страници
...says : " He showed 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, etc. ; and the pump he had erected, that serves water to his garden, and to passengers, with an inscription,... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1865 - 556 страници
...mortifying sight. He showed me his invention of writing, which was very ingenious; also his wooden calendar, which instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty...inscription, and brings from a filthy part of the Thames now near it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried 200/. worth of music books, being,... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1865 - 560 страници
...sight. He showed me his invention of writing, which was very ingenious ; also his wooden calendar, which instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty...passengers, with an inscription, and brings from a ftlthy part of the Thames now near it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried 200/. worth... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 532 страници
...of writing, which was very ingenious, aleo hie wooden calendar, which instructed him all by fueling, and other pretty and useful inventions of mills, pumps,...a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried 200Í. worth of music-books, being, as he Faid, love-songs and vanity. He plays himself psalms and... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 540 страници
...mortifying tight. He showed us his invention of writing, which was very ingenious, also his wooden calendar, which instructed him all by feeling, and other pretty...useful inventions of mills, pumps, &c., and the pump he hud erected, that serves water to his garden, and to passengers, with an inscription, and brings from... | |
| John Evelyn - 1870 - 788 страници
...ingenious ; also his wooden Kalender, which instructed him all by feeling; and other pretty and useiul inventions of mills, pumps, &c. and the pump he had...inscription, and brings from a filthy part of the Thames necre it a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried ^.200 worth of music books 6 ieet under... | |
| William Hanks Levy - 1872 - 548 страници
...erected that serves water to his garden and to passengers, with an inscription, and brings from a most filthy part of the Thames near it, a most perfect and pure water. He had newly buried £200 worth of music books, being, as he said, love songs and vanity. He plays himself psalms and religious hymns,... | |
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