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" She had the most terrific appearance from other vessels which were navigating the river when she was making her passage. The first... "
An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Steam Engine: Comprising a ... - Page 41
by Charles Frederick Partington - 1822 - 277 lehte
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The Quarterly Review, 19. köide

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 600 lehte
...appearance and progressive motion of this ignivomous ' monster' on the toater, is interesting and amusing. ' She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood lor fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour...
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The Quarterly Review, 19. köide

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 lehte
...appearance and progressive motion of this ignivomous ' monster' on the water, is interesting and amusing. ' She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour...
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The Quarterly Review, 19. köide

1818 - 606 lehte
...and progressive motion of this ignivonious ' monster' oil the water, is interesting and amusing. * She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels which were navigating ihe river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine...
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The London Quarterly Review, 19. köide

1819 - 630 lehte
...on the water, is interesting and amusing. ' She had the most terrific appearance, from other Tessels which were navigating the river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour...
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Popular Lectures on the Steam Engine: In which Its Construction and ...

Dionysius Lardner - 1830 - 228 lehte
...first appearance are thus decribed, in a quotation made by Mr. Partington from an American work : — " She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapor, many feet 161 above the flue, and whenever the fire is stirred, a galaxy of sparks flies off,...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, 9. köide

422 lehte
...thus described by a tourist: " The first steam-boat, as others yet do in America, used dry pine-wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour many feet above the fire, and whenever it is stirred a galaxy of sparks flies off, which in the night have a very brilliant...
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The Steam-engine: Being a Popular Description of the Construction and Action ...

Hugo Reid - 1838 - 234 lehte
...appearance of Fulton's vessel making its way over the waters, was thus described in an American paper:— " She had the most terrific appearance from other vessels which were navigating the river. The first steamers, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sent forth a column of ignited...
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The Saturday Magazine, 14. köide

1839 - 272 lehte
...night, as a monster moving on the waters, defying the winds and tide, and breathing flame and smoke. She had the most terrific appearance from other vessels...passage. The first steam-boats, as others yet do, (in America,) used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of name, many feet above the...
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Lectures and Letters on Popular Education: Including a Translation of M ...

Robert Sullivan - 1842 - 176 lehte
...thus described by an American writer: — "The first steamboats, as others yet do, used dry pine-wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour many feet above the funnel, and when the fire is stirred, a galaxy of sparks flies off, which in the night have a very...
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The Life of Henry Bell: The Practical Introducer of the Steam-boat Into ...

Edward Morris - 1844 - 200 lehte
...and 173 of Colden's Life of Fulton, as quoted in the London Quarterly Review, No. 19 : " The steamer had the most terrific appearance from other vessels...passage. The first steamboats, as others yet do, used dry pine-wood for fuel, which sends a column of ignited vapour many feet above the flue, and whenever the...
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