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The paper read at the Royal Society of London, and the detail of the experiments made in France, seem to suggest nearly the same means as those now put in practice, by the two nations, with respect to The construction of those in France differs from ours in consisting of one principal pole, and two arms, moveable at the ends.
The first of the two moveable parts is the Trunk or Body, down to the Waist; the second is from the Knees to the Feet; so that the immoveable part is between the waist and the knees.
'It was no use, explained Milo, 'in laying out money on moveable seats, with robbers about. They would be sure to hear of it and to break into the house. Unlike his guest, Milo was always occupied in adding to his wealth in one form or another.
'House and town and fortress provisioned, and moveable at will! the margravine interjected repeatedly. The princess was laid on raised pillows in her swingcot under an awning aft, and watched the sailors, the splendid offspring of old sea-fights, as I could observe her spirited fancy conceiving them.
On the 2nd of July, the whole Portuguese force, naval and military, got under weigh, and steered out the troops being embarked in the armed transports and large merchantmen, whilst other vessels were filled with Portuguese families and their property everything moveable being put on board with the utmost confidence in the protection of their fleet.
A very large and very low divan piled up with cushions, covered with tapestry similar to the hangings, occupied one end of the room. There was no regular window, but instead a large single pane of glass, fixed into the wall of the house; in front of it was a double glass door with moveable panes, and the space between was filled with the most rare flowers.
It seems that eventually, his style of living being economical, he was enabled to put down his donkey and barrow, and set up a cart and a mare no fashionable gipsy-cart, a sort of houseboat on wheels, but a light and serviceable cart, with a moveable tilt, constructed on his own designs.
Careful observation showed that the right side was fully developed, the color of the right hand normal and the same as that of the left, and that the right arm, foot and leg were unusually supple and moveable.
The Junta continuing its unreasonable demand, the moveable property captured was embarked on board the Pombinho, and another vessel both prizes for the purpose of being sent to Rio de Janeiro for adjudication.
The heights of our land are thus levelled with the shores; our fertile plains are formed from the ruins of the mountains; and those travelling materials are still pursued by the moving water, and propelled along the inclined surface of the earth These moveable materials, delivered into the sea, cannot, for a long continuance, rest upon the shore; for, by the agitation of the winds, the tides and currents, every moveable thing is carried farther and farther along the shelving bottom of the sea, towards the unfathomable regions of the ocean.
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