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" The many fatal accidents which happened from ships running upon these dreadful rocks, cither in the night, at high water, or in bad weather, occasioned a strong desire of contriving some method of warning mariners of their danger; and at length, in the... "
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Страница 192
написао/ла John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 736 страница
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Том 5

1791 - 618 страница
...the neceflary powers to carry the defign into execution. ' Mr. WINSTANLEY had dillinguifhed himfelf in a certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which is to raife wonder and furprife. He had at his houfe, at Littlebury, a fet of contrivances, fuch as the following:...
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Annual Register of World Events, Том 33

1795 - 688 страница
...directing engineer employed in truf execution, does not now appear. This gentleman had diftinguimed himfelf in a certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which is to raife wonder and furprife. He bad at his houie at Littlcbury a fet of contrivances, fuch as the following...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Том 4

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 716 страница
...manner. The many fatal accidents which happened from ships running upon these dreadful rocks, either in the night, at high water, or in bad weather, occasioned...certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which it to excite wonder Essex, engaged to erect a Light-house on the spot ; and being furnished with the...
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The Literary Panorama, Том 4

1808 - 742 страница
...violence. The many fatal accidents which happened from ships running upon these dreadful rocks, either in the night, at high water, or in bad weather, occasioned...mariners of their danger;' and at length, .in the year Ifigfi, notwithstanding the insuperable difliculties which seemed to attend the plan, Mr. Henry Winstanley,...
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Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Devon ...

George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 346 страница
...manner. The many fatal accidents which happened from ships running upon these dreadful rocks, either in the night, at high water, or in bad weather, occasioned...plan, Mr. Henry Winstanley, of Littlebury, in Essex, engaged to erect a light-house on the spot; and being furnished with the necessary •owers from the...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Том 14

1829 - 488 страница
...perished. Smeaton, in his Narrative of the Construction of the Eddystone Lighthouse, says, " Winstanley had distinguished himself in a certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which is to excite wonder and surprise. He had at his houte at Littlebury, in Essex, a set of contrivances, such as the following...
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Stanfield's Coast Scenery: A Series of Views in the British Channel, from ...

Clarkson Stanfield - 1836 - 304 страница
...Mr. Smeaton, in his narrative of the Construction of the Eddystone Light House, " was the Mcrlin'of his day, and had distinguished himself in a certain...mechanics, the tendency of which is to excite wonder and surprise. He had in his house at Littlebury, a set of contrivances such as the following : —...
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The Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1838 - 492 страница
...dangerous rocks, and obtained the necessary powers to put it in execution. Mr. Winstanley had previously distinguished himself in a certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which is to raise wonder and surprise. He had at his house at Littlebury a set of contrivances, more curious than...
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The Temple anecdotes, by R. and C. Temple, Том 1

Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1865 - 488 страница
...on the unwary. Smeaton, in his narrative of the construction of Eddystone Lighthouse, says — " He had distinguished himself in a certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which is to excite wonder and surprise. He had at his house at Littlebury a set of contrivances such as the following : — Being...
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Life of Sir James Nicholas Douglass: F.R.S., &c., &c. (formerly Engineer-in ...

Thomas Williams (of Trinity House.) - 1900 - 240 страница
...is described as a "gent," of Littlebury, in Essex. He had "distinguished himself," says Smeaton, " in a certain branch of mechanics, the tendency of which is to raise wonder and surprise," which statement is amply borne out by the following account of the "set...
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