The History of Insects potx
The History of Insects potx
... repays him by manuringhis lands. They abound in warmcountries, particularly in the southern parts of France and***START OF THE PROJECTGUTENBERG EBOOK THE HISTORY OF INSECTS* **E-text prepared by ... aremore numerous. About the middle or latter part of summer,we hear them among the leaves of the trees: their notes, whichare continued about the space of one minute, are loud at the beginning, and ... calledant-hills, in the form of a cone:in these, they dwell, breed, anddeposite their stores: they arecommonly built in woodyplaces: the brushy plains onLong-Island abound with them:they are from...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II, Vol. 3 potx
... he thought lightly of the authority of Scripture. He was therefore required toprofess his faith in the divinity of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, and in the inspiration of the Old and NewTestaments.Such ... question of humanity and of expediency. They spoke much of the debt of gratitude which the nation owed to the priesthood; of the courageand fidelity with which the order, from the primate down to the ... was girt with the sword, lifted up into the throne, and presented with the Bible, the spurs, and the orb. Of the temporal grandees of the realm, and of their wives and daughters, the muster was...
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The Social History of Smoking potx
... proportion of the members of the House of Commons were smokers. Macaulay has drawn for us the not very attractive picture of the smoking-room of the old House of Commons before the fire of 1834 ... antiquary, The Social History of Smoking 31 of the vertues thereof: of which the relation woulde require a volume by itselfe: the use of it by so manie of late, men and women of great calling as ... says that the cigar has the form of a "cicada" of paper, and, on the whole, it is highly probable that the likeness of the roll of tobacco-leaf to the cylindrical body of the insect(cigarra)...
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The History of Cuba, vol. 4 potx
... governments in the island, all of the judges of the Supreme Court, a majority of the judges of first instance, and half of the Provincial Governors, urged its retention unchanged. The clergy of the Roman ... trial of exile as well as of the respite in the island, the menace of a race war, with which our Spanish beneficiaries would like to inspire a fear of the revolution. The war of emancipation and their ... bitterness of the political conspiracies which had beenformed against him by the Spaniards of Cuba, of their moral treason to the cause of Spain, and of the sordidtyranny which they exercised....
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 1 potx
... ages 4 The seven technological ages of man 5 The first age: man, the hunter, masters fire 5 The second age: the farmer, the smith and the wheel 11 The third age: the first machine age 22 The fourth ... machine age 22 The fourth age: intimations of automation 27 The fifth age: the expansion of steam 31 The sixth age: the freedom of internal combustion 37 The seventh age: electrons controlled 40PART ... without permission in writing from the publishers. British Library Cataloguing in Publication DataAn Encyclopaedia of the history of technology1. Technology History I. McNeil, Ian609 T15ISBN...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 25 potx
... countries that border the eastern Mediterranean, in the centuries before the birth of Christ. The harnessing of these natural forms of power grew out of the difficulties of grinding grain by hand ... number of larger towns. The use of slaves or servants to grind the grain for the family became too expensive, andthere was a real need to increase the production of meal from the millstones. The often-quoted ... the last decades of the nineteenth century large deposits of calcium phosphate were discovered in northern Africa and, later, other majorproducers were the USA, USSR and the Pacific island of...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 37 potx
... Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, vol. 66, (1944), pp. 351–71Whittle, F. The early history of the Whittle jet propulsion gas turbine’, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical ... characteristic of the Carnot cycle.A particular feature of the Stirling engine is the use of two cylinders andtwo pistons. One of these, the displacer piston, serves to transfer the workingsubstance ... the reaction steam turbine, the pressure of the steam. Because the linear speed of the blade increases with the radius, warpedtwisted blades were introduced in the 1930s. This ensures that the...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 38 potx
... was that the magnetic field of the extra coils compensated for the distortion of the magneticfield caused by the current in the armature. In the simple generator, withoutcompounding, the brush ... it turned it magnetized the soft iron, first inone direction then in the other, and at each change of the direction of magnetization a current was induced in the coil. The resulting current alternatedto ... between the axis and the edge of the disc.That arrangement of disc and magnet was the first generator, in the sense of a machine which rotates conductors and magnets relative to one another andproduces...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 43 potx
... courage the opportunities of a good lifefarming in the West competed with the prospect of factory work in the East.This created the high level of wages offered and the need to build skill into the machine ... at the rate of two million a year in the USAbefore the market collapsed when the era of the automobile arrived. The need for many small parts in these mass-produced goods encouraged the use of ... obtained the rolling action byswinging the carrier of the blank around the axis in line with the apex of the pitch cone by means of two flexible steel bands passing round the control coneon the...
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An Encyclopedia of the History of Technology part 65 potx
... few other manufacturers followed suit because of the problem of adequately inspecting the welds. More significant was the development of the metal cantilever wing by the Junkers company. The founder, ... fin at the rear of the aircraft like the flights of anarrow to stabilize the aircraft; then converted this into a rudder act ingsimultaneously with the wing twist; and finally separated the two ... about the pitching axis—vertical motion of the aircraft —was essentially independent of the control about the rolling and yawing axes —horizontal motion. The theoretical explanation of this...
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