The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 481
ge-tube (c). In this way, it may be said that thesuperfluous exertion of the operator is not only saved, but turned to powerfulaccount in producing a continuous stream. Mr. Reid states that this savingof labour is one third as compared with other engines of the kind. Fig. 120. shows a general view… … 121 460 General Notices. warranted by Mr. Reid to last a lifetime. By the addition of a flexible tubeof 4 ft. in length, it becomes an excellent veterinary syringe, and, as such, willbe nearly as useful to a farrier as to a gardener. Like Mr. Reids commonsyringe, it is also valuable for aiding in…