A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 347
of the water , which issues by the jet , is always entertained in the same state . ” The box or ehest had two pro - jecting pieces on each side , through which two staves were passed for the convenience of carrying it . This small engine appears to have been in every respect an effective one ; the… … No . 147 . View and Section of a Fire - engine with Air Vessel . A . D . 1675 . One might suppose that when this account of the construction and ef - fects of air chambers was published to the world , and in the Standard Journals of France and England , that they would speedily have been adopted '…
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