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Page 18
The prizemoney , therefore amounted , including jewels and money , to 10 , 000
pagodas , equal to about 40001 . And Mr . Gleig omits to notice Lord Mornington '
s reply , dated 19th June , 1799 , which the present Duke has properly added in ...
The prizemoney , therefore amounted , including jewels and money , to 10 , 000
pagodas , equal to about 40001 . And Mr . Gleig omits to notice Lord Mornington '
s reply , dated 19th June , 1799 , which the present Duke has properly added in ...
Page 30
The two armies were nearly equal in numbers , but they cannot stand us now at
all . ' And he says in another letter of August 1813 , which is also published in the
latest edition of Gurwood :" You had better adhere to your objects in India .
The two armies were nearly equal in numbers , but they cannot stand us now at
all . ' And he says in another letter of August 1813 , which is also published in the
latest edition of Gurwood :" You had better adhere to your objects in India .
Page 76
Sir Gardiner Wilkinson remarks that some of the bronze daggers found by him in
Egyptian tombs were so beautifully tempered that , after having lain buried for
3000 years , they possessed , when dug up , an elasticity almost equal to that of ...
Sir Gardiner Wilkinson remarks that some of the bronze daggers found by him in
Egyptian tombs were so beautifully tempered that , after having lain buried for
3000 years , they possessed , when dug up , an elasticity almost equal to that of ...
Page 88
skin bellows until he produces his small lump of wootz , which is found in the
hearth at the bottom of the furnace -- produces a quality of iron that the most
expert manufacturer in England cannot equal . Out of this wootz , afterwards
carefully ...
skin bellows until he produces his small lump of wootz , which is found in the
hearth at the bottom of the furnace -- produces a quality of iron that the most
expert manufacturer in England cannot equal . Out of this wootz , afterwards
carefully ...
Page 93
... from three to five tons of crude iron pass into the condition of several piles of
malleable iron , in from thirty to thirty - five minutes , with the expenditure of about
one - third part of the blast now used in a fiery furnace with an equal charge of
iron ...
... from three to five tons of crude iron pass into the condition of several piles of
malleable iron , in from thirty to thirty - five minutes , with the expenditure of about
one - third part of the blast now used in a fiery furnace with an equal charge of
iron ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Sir John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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