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" He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. "
Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections - Page xl
1888
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Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World: In Four Parts..

Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 386 pages
...His Clothes, Shirr, and Skin, were all of the fame Colour. He had been eight Years upon a Pro] ect for extracting Sun-Beams out of Cucumbers, which were to be put into Vials hermetically fealcd, and let out to warm the Air in raw inclement Summers. He told me, he did...
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Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World: In Four Parts. By Lemuel ...

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pages
...long, ragged and fmged in feveral Places. His Clothes, Shirt, and Skin, were all of the fame Colour. He had been eight Years upon a Project for extracting...Sun-beams out of Cucumbers, which were to be put into Vials hermetically fealed, and let out to warm the Air in raw inclement Summers. He told me, he did...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 pages
...long, ragged and finged in feveral Places. His Cloaths, Shirt, and Skin, were all of the fame Colour : He had been eight Years upon a Project for extracting...Sun-Beams out of Cucumbers ; which were to be put into Vials, hermetically fealed, and let out to warm the Air, in raw inclement Summers. He told me, he did...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pages
...long, ragged and singed in several places. His clothes, shirt, and skin, were all of the same colour. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sun-beams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in vial* hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air, in raw inclement summers. He told me, he...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 7

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pages
...been eight years upon a project for extracting sun-beams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. He told me, he did not doubt, that, in eight years more, he should be able to supply...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's travels. Directions to servants

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...long, ragged, and singed in several places. His clothes, shirt, and skin, were all of the same colour. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sun-beams out of cucumbers, which tippling under an arbour. They toped out of jolly bottomless cups, four sorts of cool, sparkling, pure,...
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Gulliver's travels. Directions to servants

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...had rather be unchristened than own so much."— Rabelais, book V. t hap. XX [II. were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. He told me he did not doubt, that, in eight years more, he should be able to supply...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...long, ragged and singed in several places; his clothes, shirt, and skin, were all of the «ame colour. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting...'.sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm ih» air in raw inclement summers. He told me, he did...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pages
...been eight years upon a project for extracting sun-beams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. He told me, he did not doubt, that, in eight years more, he should be able to supply...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 11

Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 494 pages
...long, ragged, and singed in several places. His clothes, shirt, and skin, were all of the same colour. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sun-beams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. He told me he...
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