10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAFTAGE»
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waftage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Science, Arts, and ...
708, I find the learned baronet demonstrating the erroneous nature of the
supposition " that any propelling force of waftage, when acting in the direction of
the car, will not tend to propel the balloon above it;" and Sir George proves, that
when ...
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ...
1, plate 3, be a balloon; let B be the position of its car, propelled beyond its centre
of suspension, A, by any given power of waftage. Draw AC perpendicular, and
CB parallel to the horizon; and let these lines be made in the same ratio to each ...
Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey, 1837
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette
1), let A be a balloon ; B, the car, propelled beyond the centre of its suspension, A
, by any given power of waftage. The floatage is equivalent to the weight, and the
atmospheric resistance equivalent to the propelling power. From this it is ...
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Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of ...
Charon denies me waftage with the rest, And says, my soul can never pass the
river, Till lovers' sighs on earth shall it deliver. Daniel. Complaint of Rosamond.
The ships appointed wherein they should go, And boats prepar'd for waftage to
and ...
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Alexander Pope,
George Steevens, Samuel Johnson, Edward Capell, Richard Farmer, Nicholas
Rowe. Dro. S. A ship you sent me to, to hire waftage *. Ant. E. Thou drunken slave
, I sent ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
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The Fair Maid of the Exchange: A Comedy
Then will you but provide me a safe waftage Over to France, to Flanders, or to
Spain, Or any foreign coast. I dare not trust My native country with my forfeit life.
Sir, this is all I would entreat of you. Merch. You're modest in your suit. The more
you ...
Thomas Heywood, Barron Field, William Rowley, 1846
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An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
And make us wade even in our kindred's blood lliehard ii. Wafer-cukes. Men's
faiths are wafer-cakes - Henry v. Wafts. Who wafts us yonder - Comedy of Errors.
— Our high admiral shall waft them over with our royal fleet 3 Henry vi, Waftage.
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Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His ...
(TC 3.2.9, Troilus) , OED Waftage 2. AGROUND As a phrasal verb: run aground '
to be shipwrecked': fall too't yarely; or we run our selues a ground, (Tem 1.1.3-4,
Master). ALL 1 . Intensive function occurring in combinations of semi-idiomatic ...
Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake, 2006
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The Dramatic Works of Thomas Heywood: Edward IV, pt. 1-2. ...
Then will you but provide me a safe waftage Over to France, to Flanders, or to
Spain, Or any foreign coast. I dare not trust My native country with my forfeit life.
Sir, this is all I would entreat of you. Merch. You're modest in your suit. The more
you ...
Thomas Heywood, John Payne Collier, Barron Field, 1850
The birds owe their buoyancy to gaseous structure, and their waftage to their
feathered wings ; and the bats owe their buoyancy to gaseous structure, and their
waftage to membraneous wings. The flying-fish have pectoral fins, so long and ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAFTAGE»
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LAUNCH NEWS: Mercedes-Benz S-Class — luxury travel in upper …
... much tauter than the previous model, something that slightly plagues the overall ride quality which seems to have lost some of the waftage of its predecessor. «BDlive, Nov 13»
Arcata Police Log: Expediency And Self-Centeredness Guide …
12:21 p.m. A stoner utterly bereft of basic judgment and oblivious to issues of stack-waftage toked up right at the Arcata Branch Library's front door. He was cited ... «Arcata Eye, Mar 13»
SOTW: Vauxhall Royale
... the more modern hot-hatch type and me, well, I go leftfield and slightly older, often german-born and usually with a large dose of waftage built-in as standard. «Pistonheads.com, Oct 10»
