A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 97
77 Common WJieel . Chap . 10 . ] time he wrote . Sometimes the shaft was placed in the edge of the well , so that the person that moved it walked round the latter , and thus occu - pied less space . … No . 26 . Common Wheel or Capstan . Circumstances , highly illustrative of European manners during the early part of the 17th and preceding centuries , are assoc - iated with the in - troduction of table - forks . They were partially known in Italy in the llth Century , for in a letter of Peter…
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