 ... with it; but from which a communication is secretly conveyed to a hammer, that regularly strikes the hour, and repeats the same at pleasure, by touching a diamond button fixed to the clock below. At the feet of the lady is a...  The Scots Magazine - Seite 5641784Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1863 - 518 Seiten
...secretly conveyed to a hammer, which regularly struck the hour, and repeated the same at pleasure, by touching a diamond button fixed to the clock below. At the feet of the lady, was a gold dog, before which, from the point of the chariot, were two birds fixed on spiral wings ;... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 Seiten
...is secretly conveyed to a hammer that regularly strikes the hour, and repeats the same at pleasure, by touching a diamond button fixed to the clock below. At the feet of the lady is a dog in gold, before which, from the point of the chariot, are two birds fixed on spiral springs, the... | |
 | 1847 - 666 Seiten
...that regularly strikes the hour, and repeats the same at pleasure, by touching a diamond bntton f,xed ce glowed with an unnsnal brightuess; and the soliloquy which he r it, from the point of the chariot, are two hirds, fixed on spiral spring-, the wings and feathers of... | |
 | Edward Grafton - 1849 - 80 Seiten
...communication is secretly conveyed to a hammer that regularly strikes the hour, and repeats the same to the Clock below. At the feet of the lady is a golden dog ; before which, from the point of the chariot, are two birds fixed on spiral springs, the... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1856 - 566 Seiten
...strikes the hour, :md repeats the same at pleasure, by touching a diamond button fixed to the dock below. At the feet of the lady is a gold dog, before...the point of the chariot, are two birds, fixed on spiral springs, the wings and leathers of which are set with stones of various colors, and appear as... | |
 | 1858 - 884 Seiten
...conveyed to a hammer that regularly strikes the hour, and repeats the same at pleasure, by touchinga diamond button fixed to the clock below. At the feet of the ladyis a golden dog." These two instances, though they may be interesting to some people, are certainly... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1863 - 552 Seiten
...secretly conveyed to a hammer, which regularly struck the hour, and repeated the same at pleasure, by touching a diamond button fixed to the clock below. At the feet of the lady, was n gold dog, before which, from the point of the chariot, were two birds fixed on spiral wings ;... | |
 | John Platts - 1876 - 986 Seiten
...communication is secretly conveyed to a hammer that regularly strikes the hour, and repeats the same to the clock below. At the feet of the lady is a golden dog"; before which, from the point of the chariot, are two birds fixed on spiral springs, the... | |
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