Men of Invention and IndustryHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 396 páginas |
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... Belfast , relates to the origin and progress of ship - building in Ireland . Many of the facts set forth in the " Life and Inven- tions of William Murdock " have already been pub- lished in my " Lives of Bolton and Watt ; " but these ...
... Belfast , relates to the origin and progress of ship - building in Ireland . Many of the facts set forth in the " Life and Inven- tions of William Murdock " have already been pub- lished in my " Lives of Bolton and Watt ; " but these ...
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... Belfast • ✓XI . SHIP - BUILDING IN BELFAST : By E. T. Harland , En- gineer and Shipbuilder . XII . ASTRONOMERS AND STUDENTS IN HUMBLE LIFE : A New Chapter in the “ Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties " INDEX . 252 284 319 373 ...
... Belfast • ✓XI . SHIP - BUILDING IN BELFAST : By E. T. Harland , En- gineer and Shipbuilder . XII . ASTRONOMERS AND STUDENTS IN HUMBLE LIFE : A New Chapter in the “ Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties " INDEX . 252 284 319 373 ...
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... BELFAST . " The Irish people have a past to boast of , and a future to create . " -J . F. O'Carrol . " One of the great questions is how to find an outlet for Irish man- ufactures . We ought to be an exporting nation , or we never will ...
... BELFAST . " The Irish people have a past to boast of , and a future to create . " -J . F. O'Carrol . " One of the great questions is how to find an outlet for Irish man- ufactures . We ought to be an exporting nation , or we never will ...
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... Belfast , one of the most prosperous and enterprising towns in the British Islands . The land is the same , the climate is the same , and the laws are the same , as those which prevail in other parts of Ireland . Belfast is the great ...
... Belfast , one of the most prosperous and enterprising towns in the British Islands . The land is the same , the climate is the same , and the laws are the same , as those which prevail in other parts of Ireland . Belfast is the great ...
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... Belfast . The first appearance of the linen industry of Ire- land , as we approach Belfast from the west , is ob- served at Portadown . Its position on the Bann , with its water - power , has enabled this town , as well as the other ...
... Belfast . The first appearance of the linen industry of Ire- land , as we approach Belfast from the west , is ob- served at Portadown . Its position on the Bann , with its water - power , has enabled this town , as well as the other ...
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Página 205 - But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages...
Página 98 - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To have thy prince's grace yet want her Peers...