 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1839 - 508 pages
...here, at the end of this chapter, set before your eyes a type of a " squirt" which hath beene devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...on his frame that with ease and a smal strength, it sahl be mounted, imbased or turned to any one side right against any fired marke, and made to squirt... | |
 | Percy Society - 1841 - 438 pages
...1590, p. 157, where maybe found an account, with an engraving, of " a squirt which hath beue devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...alwaies in a readinesse where fire may do harme." P. 24, 1. I(».—/« the top of Powles on fire ayaine? This may perhaps allude to the destructive... | |
 | Henry Chettle - 1841 - 442 pages
...1590, p. 157, where maybe found an account, with an engraving, of " a squirt which hath bene devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...alwaies in a readinesse where fire may do harme." P. 24,1. 16.—Is the top of Powles on fire ayaineP This may perhaps allude to the destructive fire... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 pages
...at the end of this chapter I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...or if you will, a greater quantity thereof, and may be so placed on his frame, that with ease and a smal strength, it sahl be mounted, imbased or turned... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 612 pages
...at the end of this chapter I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...or if you will, a greater quantity thereof, and may be so placed on his frame, that with ease and a smal strength, it sahl be mounted, imbased or turned... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 638 pages
...at the end of this chapter I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a like squirt and plenty of water to be alwau-s in a readinesse where fire may do harme; for this kind of squirt may be made to holde an hoggeshed... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1846 - 646 pages
...at the end of this chapter I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a like squirt ant] plenty of water to be alwaies in a readinesse where fire may do harme; for this kind of squirt... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1849 - 634 pages
...at the end of this chapter I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...may be made to holde an hoggeshed of water, or if yon will, a greater quantity thereof, and may be so placed on his frame, that with ease and a smal... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1851 - 646 pages
...at the end of this chapter I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...or if you will, a greater quantity thereof, and may be so placed on his frame, that with ease and a smal strength, it sahl be mounted, imbased or turned... | |
 | 1860 - 582 pages
...fire-engine, as follows : — " I will ... set before your eyes a type of a squirt which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a...in a readinesse where fire may do harme, for this kinde of squirt may be made to holde an hoggeshed of water, or if you will a greater quantity thereof,... | |
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I will set before your eyes a type of a ' squirt' which hath been devised to cast much water upon a burning house, wishing a like squirt and plenty of water to be alwaies in a readinesse where fire may do harme ; for this kind of squirt may be made to... 
