 | Charles Thompson (fict. name.) - 1744 - 470 דפים
...other Ant- •w.Jgarii or Gar-fiih. See Raj's mail we know of, except Cro- Sjneff. Fife. p. 109. or or eight hundred Weight, with which they travel at...Journey is frequently twelve or fifteen Hours. The fiefhy Foot of the Camel is well adapted to the hot Sands, which would parch and deftroy the Hoof.... | |
 | George Robertson, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1810 - 624 דפים
...feet diameter (I mean the middle of the path in which the horses walk) and as the horses are found to travel at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, (01 at their usual rate in the plough), it will follow of course thnt they go at the rate of 73-f yards... | |
 | Nicholas Wood - 1825 - 350 דפים
...4.5 cwt. " The machine being placed on a Rail-way, I first ascertained the power necessary to move it at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, which I found to be eighty-four pounds. I then applied a chain to the hinder part of the machine, by... | |
 | New York (State). - 1825 - 660 דפים
...calculation stated in their first report. Two horses can, in still water, draw a boat laden with fifty tons at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, wherefore the progress in eight hours will be twenty miles. — This, then, is the smallest distance... | |
 | 1827 - 558 דפים
...mention, that, by calculations made 6.8 to the mean strength of animals, a horse drawing horizontally, and at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, can work for eight hours in succession against the resistance of SOOlbs.* Quadruplicate that pace,... | |
 | 1828 - 288 דפים
...starting her beer and water, got clear off. Both shoals are very narrow, and the tide sets across them at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour. An exact survey of these shoals was taken by Mr. C. Collins, master of bis Majesty's ship Cumberland,... | |
 | 1828 - 298 דפים
...starting her beer and water, got clear off. Both shoals are very narrow, and the tide sets across them at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour. An exact survey of these shoals was taken by Mr. C. Collins, master of his Majesty's ship Cumberland,... | |
 | Sir John Leslie - 1829 - 556 דפים
...load of ten or twelve hundred weight, and the weaker ones transport six or seven hundred ; they walk at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, and march regularly about thirty miles every day. The camel travels often eight or nine days, without... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 דפים
...45 cwt. ' The machine being placed on a rail-way, I first ascertained the power necessary to move it at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, which I found to be eighty-four pounds. I then applied a chain to the hinder part of the machine, by... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 650 דפים
...load of ten or twelve hundred weight, and the weaker ones transport six or seven hundred ; they walk at the rate of two miles and a half in an hour, and march about thirty miles every day. The camel travels often eight or nine days, without any fresh... | |
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His sagacity directs him to apply his strength according to the exigency of the occasion. The camel is a most useful beast of burden in the arid plains of Arabia. The stronger ones carry a load of ten or twelve hundred weight, and the weaker ones transport... 
