 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 344 頁
...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...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 348 頁
...Afrite — commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water, in thedesert, affording the means of dispensing with that time and...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1821 - 506 頁
...treasures of the abyss to the surface of the earth ; giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite; commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 552 頁
...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...abridger of time and space — this magician, whose * Note by Captain Clutterbuek. Probably the ingenious author alludes to the national adage : The king... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1830 - 382 頁
...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...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1830 - 380 頁
...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...this abridger of time and space — this magician, xvhose cloudy machinery has produced a change; on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1830 - 682 頁
...obvious from the facts detailed in the text. To avail himself, therefore, of the whole power of the Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements,...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
 | Edward W. Brayley - 1831 - 146 頁
...than is commonly imagined. On this account I will briefly review the train of investigation by which " this potent commander of the elements, — this abridger of time and space," as he has been poetically denominated in reference to the effect of his inventions on the welfare of... | |
 | 1834 - 614 頁
...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...magician whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world; the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
 | Edmund Bellchambers - 1835 - 426 頁
...sailing without that wind which defied tbe commands and threats of Xerxes himself. Thispatentcommander of the elements— this abridger of time and space...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, U» effects of which, extraordinary ла they are, are perhaps, only now beginning to... | |
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This potent commander of the elements — this abridger of time and space — this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt — was... 
