 ... letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty...  The Spectator - Page 2771729Full view - About this book
 | England - 1851 - 790 pages
...needles, made a kind of dialplate, inscribing it with four-and twenty letters, in the same manner that the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed the needles on each of these plates, in such a manner that it could move round without impediment,... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1852 - 782 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial plate, inscribing it with the fourand-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1852 - 650 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial plate, inscribing it with the fourand-t«'cnty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial plate. They then filed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 566 pages
...these needles, made a kind of a dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the...dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates, in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...these needles, made a kind of a dial-plate, inscribing it with the four and twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the...dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1853 - 902 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four and twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the...dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the... | |
 | George Willis - 1853 - 322 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-aud-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the...dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates, in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needies on each of these plates in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the neei Lib. II. pro!. 6. See the Guardian, Nos. 115, 119, 122.— 0. dies on each of tlrcse plates in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1854 - 618 pages
...these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the nee1 Lib. II. prol. 6. See the Guardian, Nos. 115, 119, 122. — 0. No. 841.] SPECTATOR. 567 dies on... | |
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