| G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 728 頁
...hydro-oxygen lamp. 1КОЛ . Every person knows the manifold uses of this truly precious metal ; it is capable of being cast in moulds of any form ; of being...desired strength or fineness; of being extended into plate« or sheets ; of being bent in every direction ; of being sharpened, hardened, and softened at... | |
| 1852 - 432 頁
...part of it except the bones and ligaments. — ANNA. Utility of Iron. — This truly precious metal is capable of being cas't in moulds of any form ; of being drawn out into wires of any required strength or firmness; of being extended into plates or sheets; of being bent in every direction;... | |
| Harry Scrivenor - 1854 - 374 頁
...expresses himself : — " Every person knows the manifold uses of this truly precious metal ; it is capable of being cast in moulds of any form — of...every direction — of being sharpened, hardened, and softened, at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices... | |
| Harry Scrivenor - 1854 - 390 頁
...expresses himself : — " Every person knows the manifold uses of this truly precious metal ; it is capable of being cast in moulds of any form — of...every direction — of being sharpened, hardened, and softened, at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 388 頁
...produces a brown coating called rust. It is, perhaps, of all the metals, the most useful. It is capable of being drawn out into wires of any desired strength or fineness ; of being rolled into plates or sheets ; of being bent in every direction ; of being sharpened, hardened, and... | |
| Andrew Ure - 1860 - 788 頁
...brown coating called rust. Every person knows the manifold uses of this truly precious metal ; it is capable of being cast in moulds of any form ; of being...in every direction; of being sharpened, hardened, and softened at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants, our desires, and even our caprices... | |
| Sir William Fairbairn - 1861 - 278 頁
..."it is capable of being cast into moulds of any form, of being drawn into wire of any desired length or fineness, of being extended into plates or sheets,...being bent in every direction, of being sharpened, or hardened, or softened at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants and desires, and even... | |
| John Wilkeson - 1864 - 8 頁
...this truly precious metal. It is capable of being cast in molds of any form; ol being drawn out in wires of any desired strength or fineness; of being...in every direction; of being sharpened, hardened, and softened at pleasure." Previous to the year 1826, the manufacture of iron in this city was confined... | |
| 1864 - 494 頁
...it is capable of being cast into moulds of any form, of being drawn into wire of any desired length or fineness, of being extended into plates or sheets,...being bent in every direction, of being sharpened, or hardened, or softened at pleasure. Iron accommodates itself to all our wants and desires, and even... | |
| John Watson Foster - 1865 - 108 頁
...of this truly precious metal. It 13 capable of being cast into moulds of any form ; of being drawn into wires of any desired strength or fineness; of...being extended into plates or sheets; of being bent in nny direction; of being sharpened, hardened, and softened at pleasure. It accommodates itself to all... | |
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