A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water, ancient and modern : with observations on various subjects connected with the mechanic arts: including the progressive development of the steam engine . on jcv-. In one iLare is a partition, so that two different Jii^uidsoould ue withm : and wine, or hot and cold water, dischargedas one or t];c other of the orifices at the top was 56S APPENDIX. Fire-Engines and Bclloics Pu/njjs, pp. 241, 321. No. 284 is a belle waor fiictionless pump, from the first edition of Bales Mysteries of
A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water, ancient and modern : with observations on various subjects connected with the mechanic arts: including the progressive development of the steam engine . on jcv-. In one iLare is a partition, so that two different Jii^uidsoould ue withm : and wine, or hot and cold water, dischargedas one or t];c other of the orifices at the top was 56S APPENDIX. Fire-Engines and Bclloics Pu/njjs, pp. 241, 321. No. 284 is a belle waor fiictionless pump, from the first edition of Bales Mysteries of Natureand Art. It is identical with the fire engine referred to in our third book,except being placed within an open frame instead of a cistern fixed uponwheels. For its description, see pp. 321-2. (The leathern bag whichconnected the t\Tv» brass vessels is not figured by the old artist.)
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