 | Walter Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 290
...abyss to the summit of the earth—giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite—commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced...threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements—this abridger of time and space—this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 348
...the abyss to the summit of the earth — giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite — commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water, in thedesert, affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and of... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - Počet stránok 352
...following character of the great inventor of the steam engine:— 335 the momentum of the Afrite — commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the...commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent com* mander of the elements — this abridger of time and ipace — this magician, whose cloudy machinery... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - Počet stránok 352
...of the abyss to the summit of the earth. Giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of the Afrite — commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert—affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man ; and of sailing... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1830 - Počet stránok 382
...treasures of the abyss to the summit of the earth—giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite —commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of...threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements—this abridger of time and space—this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change... | |
 | 1830 - Počet stránok 524
...abyss to the surface of the earth; given the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite ; commanded manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert ; afforded the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and with its cloudy... | |
 | 1830 - Počet stránok 480
...ahyss to the surface of the earth ; giren the feehle arm of man the momentum of an Afrite; commanded manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert; afforded the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and with its cloudy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - Počet stránok 852
...— giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Af rite— commanding manufacture*! to arise, ai the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert,...with that time and tide which wait for no man, and of railing without that wind which defied the commands and threat* of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander... | |
 | Edmund Bellchambers - 1835 - Počet stránok 426
...summit of the earth ; giving tbe feeble arm of man the momratum of an Afrite; commanding tufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water...means of dispensing with that time and tide which weit for miman, and of sailing without that wind which defied tbe commands and threats of Xerxes himself.... | |
 | Dominique François J. Arago - 1839 - Počet stránok 290
...See Lord Jeffrey's Notice of Mr. Watt's character, given in the Appendix.—TR . Afrite—commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced...dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man—and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This... | |
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Afrite — commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert — affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats... 
