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Paving

A more advantageous
mode

The weight to be
lifted by the
man's setting his
footas in a stirrup.


J.B. Ship &
Boat Building
by Women.

Gold-beating by
Machinery 1794
Feb.8.


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Shehado played
with keys

Flute &c blowed into
with the arms
like a bag-pipe
or with the feet
like a chamber
organ.

Time-measurer
to guide the
Band- and not
the time instead of
Largo, Adagio &c.

Pianoforte with
strings of equal
thickness & tension round mathematically
proportioned
lengths
Proposed by NR.
the l'Orthe Rice
Dauphine in
the Avant-propos
of his Etage in
J.J. Rousseau
Gazette Nationale
8 Aout 1791.


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New Play-thing

Organ composed
of humming tops
of different tones
forming chordes
Quere Contrivance for
making them spin
longer than at
present.

Put whistle
into the tops instead
of making
it uniformly
hollow it with a
plain aperture
as at present -
4 whistles forming
the common
chord.

Could any thing
of a musical instrument
be formed
upon this principle
the flutes
being driven by
made to strike
by a rotatory twirling
against the
wind, instead of
the wind against
the flutes.


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To measure the
of degree of rarefaction
correspondent
to a given
degree of heat, take
a bladder - fill
it with water -empty
itmeasure the water
Let in an aliquot
part of air - say
1/4. Tie it up -
to hold it to the
fire till all the included
air by
its expansion swells
it so as to appear
full - stop Hold
a thermometer near
it to show the temperature.


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Identifier: | JB/107/092/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 107.

Date_1

1794-02-08

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

107

Main Headings

panopticon

Folio number

092

Info in main headings field

mechanics

Image

002

Titles

force-treasuring / new play-things

Category

rudiments sheet (brouillon)

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

benjamin constant

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

35083

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