The Sewage Question: Being a General Review of All Systems and Methods Hitherto Employed in Various Countries: For Draining Cities and Utilising Sewage: Treated with Reference to Public Health, Agriculture, and National Economy Generally. Also a Description of Captain Liernur's System for Daily Inoffensive Removal of Faecal Solids, Fluids, and Gases by Pneumatic Force, Combined with an Improved Method of Sewage UtilisationLongmans, Green, and Company, 1867 - Всего страниц: 208 |
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Стр. 191 - And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls. And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities : the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same. And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering : for it was without number.
Стр. 181 - Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish : but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
Стр. 191 - And the famine was over all the face of the earth : and Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn ; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
Стр. 191 - And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said : and the dearth was in all lands ; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread. And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread : and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph ; what he saith to you, do.
Стр. 191 - For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction. 53 And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended. 54 And the seven years of dearth began to come, according as Joseph had said: and the dearth was in all lands; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.
Стр. 5 - Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad: And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee...
Стр. 41 - Commission appointed to inquire into the best mode of distributing the Sewage of Towns, and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses.
Стр. 15 - Minutes of Information collected with reference to works for the removal of soil, water or drainage of dwelling houses and public edifices, and for the Sewerage and cleansing of the sites of Towns.
Стр. 77 - England than a scarcity of fertilisers — it means a scarcity of food. It is impossible that such a sinful violation of the divine laws of Nature should for ever remain unpunished ; and the time will probably come for England sooner than for any other country, when, with all her wealth in gold, iron, and coal, she will be unable to buy one-thousandth part of the food which she has, during hundreds of years, thrown recklessly away.
Стр. 5 - ... which chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come 11. within the camp : but it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall bathe himself in water : and when the sun 12. is down, he shall come within the camp.