 | 1844 - 498 стор.
...table when a friend of .Ericsson was present, Sir William ingeniously and ingenuously remarked, that ' even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer.' It may not be obvious to every one how our naval philosopher derived his conclusion from his premises... | |
 | 1893 - 844 стор.
...given shortly afterwards at a private dinner-table, where Sir W. Symonds innocently remarked that " even if the propeller had the power of propelling...useless in practice, because, the power being applied at the stern, it would be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer." The preposterous decision... | |
 | 1858 - 788 стор.
...settled by Sir William Symonds, who remarked, that 'even if the propeller had the power of propelling the vessel, it would be found altogether useless in practice, because the power being applied at the stern, it would be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer.' Sir William was nearly right... | |
 | Royal society of arts - 1847 - 634 стор.
...table where a friend of Ericsson was present, Sir William ingeniously and ingenuously remarked, that, ' even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer.' It may not be obvious to every one how our naval philosopher derived his conclusion from his premises;... | |
 | Bennet Woodcroft - 1848 - 196 стор.
...table where a friend of Ericsson was present, Sir William ingeniously and ingenuously remarked, that, ' even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer.' It may not be obvious to every one how our naval philosopher derived his conclusion from his premises... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1849 - 652 стор.
...dinner-table, where a friend of Ericsson was present, Sir William ingeniously and ingenuously remarked, that, " Even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer." it may not be obvious to every one how our naval philosopher derived his conclusion from his premises... | |
 | 1862 - 796 стор.
...where a friend of Ericsson's was present, Sir William ingeniously and ingenuously remarked, that, " even if the propeller had the power of propelling...in the stern, it would be absolutely impossible to luake the vessel steer." It may not be obvious to every one how our naval philosopher derived his conclusion... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 852 стор.
...old paddlewheels. His Majesty's chief constructor, Sir William, it seems, was of the opinion that, "even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer." While these officials were thus insensible to the demonstration before their very eyes, the inventor... | |
 | George Henry Preble - 1881 - 290 стор.
...dinner-table where a friend of Ericsson was present, Sir William Symonds ingeniously remarked that 'even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer.' It may not be obvious to every one how this naval philosopher derived his conclusion ; but his hearers... | |
 | George Henry Preble, John Lipton Lochhead - 1883 - 520 стор.
...dinner-table where a friend of Ericsson was present, Sir William Symonds ingeniously remarked that ' even if the propeller had the power of propelling...be absolutely impossible to make the vessel steer.' It may not be obvious to every one how this naval philosopher derived his conclusion ; but his hearers... | |
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William ingeniously and ingenuously remarked, that ' even if the propeller had the power of propelling a vessel, it would be found altogether useless in practice, because the power being applied in the stern it would be absolutely impossible to make the... 
