 | William Coxe - Europe, Northern - 1785 - 626 pages
...complete femicircles, the northern "ends of which are fcrewed to a large round plate of brafs, with an hole in "the centre of it; through this hole, from a beam in the cieling, comes " the north polr, a round iron rod, .about three inches long, and fupports " the upper... | |
 | William Coxe - Europe, Northern - 1787 - 498 pages
...complete femicircles, " the northern ends of which are fcrewed to a large round " plate of brafs, with an hole in the centre of it ; through " this hole, from a beam in the cieling, comes the north ** pole, a round iron rod, about three inches long, and " fupports the upper... | |
 | William Coxe - Europe, Northern - 1802 - 430 pages
...complete femicircles, the northern ends of which are fcrewed to {P large 'round plate of brafs, with an hole in the centre of it ; through' this hole, from a beam in the cieling, conies the north pole', a rounrf irenr The Academy of Arts was eftablifhed by Elizabeth, at... | |
 | William Butler - Astronomy - 1803 - 434 pages
...complete femicircles, the *l noithern ends of which are fcrewed to a large round plate 14 of brafs, with a hole in the centre of it ; through this '* hole, from a beam in the*cciling, comes the North pole, " a round iron rod, about three inches long, and fupports the 14... | |
 | Architecture - 1809 - 616 pages
...northern ends of which are screwed to a large round plate of brass, with a hole in the centre of it i through this hole, from a beam in the ceiling, comes the north pole, a round iron rod, about three inches long, and supports the upper part of thn Sphere to its proper elevation to the latitude... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...meridians, not complete femicircles, the northern ends of which are fcrewed to a large round plate of brafs, with a hole in the centre of it ; through this hole,...ceiling, comes the north pole, a round iron rod, about three inches long, and fupports the upper parts of the fphere to its proper elevation for the latitude... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...of which are screwed to a large round plate of brass, with a hob in the centre of it ; through his hole, from a beam in the ceiling, comes the north pole, a round iron rod, about three ioches long, and supports the upper parts of the sphere to it> proper elevation for the latitude... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 558 pages
...number of iron meridians, not complete semi-circles, the northern ends of which are screwed to a large plate of brass, with a hole in the centre of it; through this hole, from a beam in the cieling, comes the north pole, a round iron rod, about three inches long, and supports the upper parts... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 552 pages
...number of iron meridians, not complete semi-circles, the northern ends of which are screwed to a large plate of brass, with a hole in the centre of it; through this hole, from a beam in the cieling, comes the north pole, a round iron rod, about three inches long, and supports the upper parts... | |
 | Biography - 1815 - 558 pages
...number of iron meridians, not complete semi-circles, the northern ends of which are screwed to a large plate of brass, with a hole in the centre of it; through this hole, from a beam in thecieling,comes the north pole, a round iron rod, about three inches long, and supports the upper... | |
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Hall, erected a sphere of eighteen feet diameter, wherein above thirty persons may sit conveniently; the entrance into it is over the south pole by six steps ; the frame of the sphere consists of a number of iron meridians, not complete semi-circles,... 
