Iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices ; it is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war; the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the scythe, the pruning hook, the needle,... In Search of Minerals - Seite 246von David Thomas Ansted - 1880 - 282 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1840 - 706 Seiten
...— of being bentin every direction — of being sharpened, hardened, and softened at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires,...is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war ; the game ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the spring of a watch... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1839 - 508 Seiten
...sheets; of being bent in every direction ; of being sharpened, hardened, and softened at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires,...Is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war -. the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the sythe, the priming--... | |
| 1840 - 698 Seiten
...and composed of 2-1 pieces pair 10,450 7. £fcirt bottom - 88,440 pleasure. Iran accommodates itoelf to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices ; it is equally serviceable to the arts, Hie sciences, to agriculture, and war ; the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the spring... | |
| 1840 - 702 Seiten
...^ inch broad, and composed of 24 pieces pair 10,450 . pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all onr wants, our desires, and even our caprices ; it is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war ; the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the spring of a watch... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1840 - 706 Seiten
...direction — of being sharpened , hardened, and softened at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to fill uur wants, our desires, and even our caprices ; it is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war ; the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the spring of a watch... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1843 - 914 Seiten
...summing up the various uses of iron, we will unote the words of Dr. Ure, who very truly observes, " it accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires,...is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war; the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the scythe, the pruniughook,... | |
| Encyclopaedias, William Waterston - 1843 - 724 Seiten
...msjr itself be rendered permanently magnetic. Its used are almost innumerable. " Iron, says Dr Ure, " accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires,...is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and wsr; the samo ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the spring of a watch or... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...summing up the various uses of iron, we will quote the words of Dr. Ure, who very truly observes : " It accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires,...is equally serviceable to the arts, the sciences, to agriculture, and war; the same ore furnishes the sword, the ploughshare, the scythe, the pruning-hook,... | |
| Dictionary - 1844 - 412 Seiten
...bars, and also IRI squeeze out much of its impurities. Dr. Ure has observed that iron has accommodated itself to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices. It is equally serviceable to the arts, sciences, agriculture and war : it is a medicine of much virtue, and the only metal friendly to the... | |
| 1844 - 836 Seiten
...and softest scenery which nature has ever produced. CAST-IRON LIGHTHOUSES. It has been said that iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices, that it is serviceable to the arts, sciences, to agriculture, and war, but almost daily we find its... | |
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