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" ... a man, and the men obliged to rest at least a third part of that time. I dare undertake that the engine shall raise you as much water for eightpence as will cost you a shilling to raise the like with your old engines, in coal pits, which is thirty-three... "
The Miner's Friend; Or, an Engine to Raise Water by Fire, Described: And of ... - Page 50
by Thomas Savery - 1827 - 53 pages
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A Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Robert Stuart - Steam-engines - 1824 - 408 pages
...water for eightpence, as will cost you a shilling to raise the like with your old engines in coal pits, which is thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight-pence...gained in one year out of such great works ! where 3, 6, or it may be £8000 per annum is expended for clearing their mines of water only, besides the...
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Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy, Volume 2

Industrial arts - 1825 - 490 pages
...tid. as will cost you l,v. to raise the like with your old engines in coal-pits, which is £33 6#. 8d. saved out of every hundred pounds; a brave estate gained in one year out of such great works ! where 3, 6, or it may l>e €8000 per annum is expended for clearing tbeir mines of water only, besides the...
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Historical and Descriptive Anecdotes of Steam-engines: And of ..., Volume 1

Robert Stuart - Inventors - 1829 - 510 pages
...engines, which is thirty -three pounds six shillings and eightpence saved out of every hundred pound; a brave estate gained in one year out of such great...for clearing their mines of water only, besides the repair of gins, enginei, horses, &c." * * Miner's Friend, p. 7?. 112 ADDRESS TO WORKMB*. To the artisans...
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Historical and Descriptive Anecdotes of Steam-engines, and of ..., Volume 1

Robert Stuart - Inventors - 1829 - 550 pages
...three pounds six shillings and eightpence saved out of every hundred pound; a brave estate gained ifi one year out of such great works, where three, six,...for clearing their mines of water only, besides the repair of gins, engine!, horses, &c." * • Miner's Friend, p. 77. tl To the artisans engaged in the...
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Stuart's Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Robert Stuart - Steam-engines - 1829 - 372 pages
...with your old engines in coal pits, which is thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight-pence savea out of every hundred pounds ; a brave estate gained in one year out of such great works! where 3, 6, or it may be £8000 per annum is expended for clearing their mines of water only, besides the...
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The Principles, Construction, and Application of Pumping Machinery: (steam ...

Henry Davey - Pumping machinery - 1900 - 398 pages
...water for eightpence as will cost you a shilling to raise the like with your old engines, in coal pits, which is thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight-pence...gained in one year out of such great works ! where £3000, £6000, or it may be £8000 per annum is expended for clearing their mines of water only, besides...
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The Principles, Construction, and Application of Pumping Machinery: (steam ...

Henry Davey - Pumping machinery - 1900 - 336 pages
...for eightpfince as will cost you a shilling to raise the like with your old engines, in coal pits, which is thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight-pence...gained in one year out of such great works ! where .£3000, £6000, or it may be £8000 per annum is expended for clearing their mines of water only,...
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The Principles, Construction, and Application of Pumping Machinery: (steam ...

Henry Davey - Pumping machinery - 1900 - 332 pages
...like with your old engines, in coal pits, which is thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight^pcnce saved out of every hundred pounds ; a brave estate...gained in one year out of such great works ! where £3000, £6000, or it may be £8000 per annum is expended for clearing their mines of water only, besides...
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The Principles, Construction, and Application of Pumping Machinery (steam ...

Henry Davey - Pumping machinery - 1905 - 450 pages
...water for eightpence as will cost you a shilling to raise the like with your old engines, in coal pits, which is thirty-three pounds six shillings and eight-pence...gained in one year out of such great works ! where £3000, £6000, or it may be £8000 per annum is expended for clearing their mines of water only, besides...
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