 | 1885 - 480 pages
...color. He had been engaged eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials, hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in cold, inclement summers. " ' He told me he did not doubt that in eight years he should be able to supply... | |
 | 1885 - 792 pages
...colour. He had been engaged eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials, hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in cold inclement summers. " ' He told me he did not doubt that in eight years he should be able to supply... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers,* which were to be put in vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in...raw, inclement summers. He told me he did not doubt in eight years ,a more that he should be able to supply the governor's gardens NOTES. — Line 1. the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1887 - 268 pages
...same color. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and...raw, inclement summers. He told me he did not doubt, in eight years more, he should be able to supply the governor's gardens -with sunshine at a reasonable... | |
 | 1888 - 938 pages
...been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw and inclement summers. He told me he did not doubt in eight years more he should be able to supply... | |
 | Henry Marmaduke Hewitt, George Beach - 1889 - 866 pages
...eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers. The sunbeams were to be put into phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. (It was not the cucumbers which were to be put into phials.) 172. Arguing in this way, philologists... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 pages
...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. He told me he did not doubt in eight years more that he should be able to supply the governor's gardens with sunshine at a reasonable... | |
 | Robert Stawell Ball - 1892 - 396 pages
...conducted had been engaged for eight years upon "a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials, hermetically sealed, and...let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. He did not doubt that in eight years more he should be able to supply the governor's gardens with sunshine... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pages
...benediction. Cervantes. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement seasons. Swift. He had never kindly heart, / Nor ever cared to better his own kind, / Who first wrote... | |
 | C. K. - 1894 - 178 pages
...had been engaged upon the highly scientific project of extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials, hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement weather. He fancied in eight years he would be able to supply the governor's garden with sunshine at... | |
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He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sun-beams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. 
