 | Science - 1833 - 460 pages
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 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...Lucerne. It has the form of a trough, about six feet broad, and from three to six feet deep. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the middle one of which...length, -for receiving small rills of water, which Me conducted into it from various places, for the purpose of diminishing the friction. The whole of... | |
 | Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...of Locenie. It has the form of a trough about six feet broad, and from three to six dtvp. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the middle one of which...of its length for receiving small rills of water, for the purpose of duoinisliift; the friction. The whole of the slide is sus'aincd by about two thousand... | |
 | 1823 - 792 pages
...trees, the middle one of which had a groove, cut longitudinally, for receiving small rills of water, conducted into it from various places, for the purpose of diminishing the friction ; and the whole of the slide was sustained by about 2000 supports, and in manyplaces attached, in a... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1823 - 780 pages
...trees, the middle one of which had a groove, cut longitudinally, for receiving small rills of water, conducted into it from various places, for the purpose of diminishing the friction ; and the whole of the slide was sustained by about 2000 supports, and in many places attached, in... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...of Lucerne. It has the form of a trough about six feet broad, and from three to six deep. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the middle one of which...of its length for receiving small rills of water, for the purpose of diminishing the friction. The whole of the slide is sustained by about two thousand... | |
 | Luke Hebert - 1832 - 372 pages
...Lucerne. It has the form of a trough, about six feet broad, and from three to six feet deep. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the middle one of which...from various places, for the purpose of dimi-nishing friction. The whole of the slide is sustained by about 2,OOO supports ; and in many places, it is attached... | |
 | 1832 - 548 pages
...to six :eet deep. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the midrMe one of which has a groove cut put in the direction of its length, for receiving small rills of water, which are conducted in it from various places, for the puriosr of diminishing the friction. The whole of the slide is sustained... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...Lucerne. It has the form of a trough, about six feet broad, and from three to six feet deep. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the middle one of which...direction of its length, for receiving small rills of ะป^ ater, which are conducted into it from various places, for the purpose of diminishing the friction.... | |
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It is about three leagues, or 44,000 English feet long, and terminates in the Lake of Lucerne. It has the form of a trough, about six feet broad, and from three to six feet deep. Its bottom is formed of three trees, the middle one of which has a groove... 
