| William Robertson - 1780 - 570 Seiten
...ingenuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water; and having no veflel that would bear the fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made folid. Voyages by Hawkefworth, i, 466. 484. NOTE LVI. p. 186. f\ NE of thefe boats, which could carry... | |
| 1794 - 524 Seiten
...appeared, that they had not invented any method of boiling water; »nd having no veflél that would bear the fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made folid. • METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL, February 1794. [ See the Explanation, Vol. 92, Page in. ] OlSBR.... | |
| John Walker - 1795 - 806 Seiten
...they had not invented any method of boiling water ; and, having no veflVl that could bear the file, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made fblid. The only quadrupeds found. upon the illand, are hogs, domcftic dogs, and rats, which the inhabitants... | |
| William Robertson - 1803 - 454 Seiten
...ingenuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water ; and having no vefTel that would bear the fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made folid. Voyages by Hawkefworth, i. 466. 484. •7 * NOTE LVII. p. 186. ONE of thefe boats, which could... | |
| William Robertson - 1811 - 502 Seiten
...genuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water ; and having no vessel that would bear the fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made solid. Voyages by Hawkesworth, i. 466. 484. NOTE LXXXIV. p. 351. One of these boats, which could carry... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 620 Seiten
...ingenuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water; and having no vessel that would bear the fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made solid. Voyages by Hawkesworth, i, 466, 484. NOTE LXXXIV. p. SS7. ONE of these boats, which could carry... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 490 Seiten
...ingenuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water ; and having no vessel that would bear the fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be made solid. Voyages by Hawkesworth, i, 466, 484. NOTE LXXXIV, p. 327. ONE of these boats, which could carry... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 444 Seiten
...arts of ingenuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water; and having no vessel that could bear the fire, they had no more idea that...water could, be made hot, than that it could be made solid. Voyages by Hawkesworth, i. 466. 484. NOTE LVIL p. 186. ONE of these boats, which could carry... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 488 Seiten
...arts of ingenuity, and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water ; and having no vessel that could bear the fire, they had no more idea that...water could be made hot, than that it could be made solid. Voyages by Hawkesworth, i. 466. 484. NOTE LVII. p. 186. ONE of these boats, which could carry... | |
| William Robertson - 1821 - 614 Seiten
...and yet they had not invented any method of boiling water; and having no vessel that would bear the i fire, they had no more idea that water could be made hot, than that it could be ' made solid. Voyages by Uawkesworth, i. 466, 484. NOTE LXXX1V. p. 206. One of these boats, which could carry... | |
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