Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New YorkC. van Benthuysen., 1863 1st-32d 1841-1871/72 issued also as Legislative documents. |
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Page 51
... seen , the thermometer must be carefully examined , and the mercury will indicate the precise degree at which the oil produces an explosive mixture with atmospheric air . 7. If the taper does not cause a " puff , " replace the lamp ...
... seen , the thermometer must be carefully examined , and the mercury will indicate the precise degree at which the oil produces an explosive mixture with atmospheric air . 7. If the taper does not cause a " puff , " replace the lamp ...
Page 53
... seen in Figs . 1 and 2 , is constructed to support a vessel of water , or any other cooking dish , directly over the top of the chimney . The inventor says that he has fried meat in the nicest manner by placing a frying pan on this ...
... seen in Figs . 1 and 2 , is constructed to support a vessel of water , or any other cooking dish , directly over the top of the chimney . The inventor says that he has fried meat in the nicest manner by placing a frying pan on this ...
Page 56
... seen a dozen upon one cherry , and they eat it to the stone . And I have seen them entirely burrowed in apples ; and if they could be jarred from the tree , upon a sheet , it would require a good sized crushing engine to destroy them ...
... seen a dozen upon one cherry , and they eat it to the stone . And I have seen them entirely burrowed in apples ; and if they could be jarred from the tree , upon a sheet , it would require a good sized crushing engine to destroy them ...
Page 60
... seen by thousands in moist weather in May and June in the dirt about my buildings , from the size of a hair to the size of a pin , white , and from three - quarters to one and a half inches long . I took out nine from one that lived ...
... seen by thousands in moist weather in May and June in the dirt about my buildings , from the size of a hair to the size of a pin , white , and from three - quarters to one and a half inches long . I took out nine from one that lived ...
Page 72
... seen in cities , they are raised in the country ; but country people seldom see them , and our farmers may be compared to the Spaniards of Old California , who had no idea that they lived in a land of gold . The longing of children and ...
... seen in cities , they are raised in the country ; but country people seldom see them , and our farmers may be compared to the Spaniards of Old California , who had no idea that they lived in a land of gold . The longing of children and ...
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