 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1832 - 630 pages
...business uuiler the firm of Miller $ Whitney. ' An invention so important to the hgri>OL. XVII. cultural interest (and, as it has proved, to every department...through the State, and so great was the excitement oi the subject, that multitudes of persons • came from all quarters of the State to see the machine;... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...by the labor of a single band, than could be done in the usual manner in the space of many months. An invention so important to the agricultural interest...that multitudes of persons came from all quarters of it to see the machine ; but it was not deemed prudent to gratify their curiosity until the patent right... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1833 - 426 pages
...27, 1793, and immediately afterwards they commenced business under the firm of Miüer ¿Ç- Whitney, An invention so important to the agricultural interest...and so great was the excitement on the subject, that mul. titudes of persons came from all quarters oi the State to see the machine ; but it was not deemed... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 546 pages
...by the labor of a single band, than could be done in the usual manner in the space of many months. An invention so important to the agricultural interest...knowledge of it soon spread through the state; and tro great was the excitement on the subject. that multitudes of persons came from all quarters of it... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...the bottom, while the cotton so cleaned was carried off by a rotatory brush playing upon the saws. An invention so important to the agricultural interest,...that multitudes of persons came from all quarters of it to see the machine ; but it was not deemed prudent to gratify their curiosity until the patent right... | |
 | Exemplary and instructive biography - Biography - 1836 - 348 pages
...the bottom, while the cotton so cleaned was carried off by a rotatory brush playing upon the saws. An invention so important to the agricultural interest,...that multitudes of persons came from all quarters of it to see the machine ; but it was not deemed prudent to gratify their curiosity until the patent right... | |
 | 1841 - 982 pages
...the one day, by the labour of a single band, than be done in the usual manner in the space of months. An invention so important to the agricultural interest...every department of human industry) could not long nmma a secret. The knowledge of it toon spread throw the state; and so great was the excitement on... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 370 pages
...the bottom, while the cotton ro cleaned was carried off by a rotatory brush playing upon the saws. An invention so important to the agricultural interest,...that multitudes of persons came from all quarters of it to see the machine ; but it was not deemed prudent to gratify their curiosity until the patent right... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 544 pages
...by the labor of a single hand, than could be done in the usual manner in the space of many months. An invention so important to the agricultural interest...that multitudes of persons came from all quarters of it to see the machine ; but it was not deemed prudent to gratify their curiosity until the patent right... | |
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An invention so important to the agricultural interest, and, as it has proved, to every department of human industry, could not long remain a secret. The knowledge of it soon spread through the state ; and so great was the excitement on the subject, that... 
