A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 401
g vessels ; a practice probably as old as the time of Archimedes , or even older . We give an extract from an English translation of one of Gesner ’ s works , who died in 1545 . “ Further , although that the Chimisticke authours doe teach and shew diverse fashions of distilling by ascension , yet… … [ Retort ] - - - - in such No . 176 . Distilling by the Sun ’ s Heat . manner , that the beames of the hote sunne falling into the hollow glasse , maie so beate backe and extende to the glasse bodie with the proper matter ( as to the object Standing righte against ) - - - - as more livelie…
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