"Count rumford" Quotes from Famous Books
... Jefferson's invention and the various illuminating and heating contrivances of Count Rumford must have ... — Customs and Fashions in Old New England • Alice Morse Earle
... to read it, and not be convinced. I find that "The Watchman" comes more easy to me, so that I shall begin about my Christian Lectures (meaning a publication of the course given in the preceding year). I will immediately order for you, unless you immediately countermand it, Count Rumford's Essays; in No. V of "The Watchman" you will see why. (That number contained a critique on the Essays.) I have enclosed Dr. Beddoes's late pamphlets; neither of them as yet published. The Doctor sent ... — Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. • Coleridge, ed. Turnbull |