 I then filled a good many bladders therewith, and might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could have blown them with his mouth : and yet the quantity...  Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ... - Page 201by G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1816 - 600 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain. And when I had a mind to divert strangers or... | |
 | Medicine - 1816 - 582 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain. And when 1 had a mind to divert strangers or... | |
 | Science - 1817 - 382 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain. And when I had a mind to divert strangers or... | |
 | Science - 1817 - 364 pages
....might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain. And when I had a mind to divert strangers or... | |
 | William Matthews - 1827 - 644 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more; for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain; and when I had a mind to divert strangers or... | |
 | 1827 - 478 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could have blown them up with his mouth ; yet the portion of coals distilled was very inconsiderable. I kept this spirit... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...the quantity of coals distilled was inconsiderable. gently the bladder near the flame of a candle till it once took fire, it would then continue flaming... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...them with his mouth ; and yet the quantity of coals distillq] was inconsiderable. < ' I kept this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured... | |
 | William Matthews - Gas manufacture and works - 1832 - 464 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more ; for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain ; and when I had a mind to divert strangers or... | |
 | 1838 - 492 pages
...might have filled an inconceivable number more, for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could...blown them with his mouth ; and yet the quantity of coal distilled was inconsiderable. I kept this spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured... | |
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