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الصفحة 189
... breech end . There seems to be undoubted evidence that in 1338 there existed breech - loading guns of both iron and brass , provided with one or more movable chambers to facilitate loading ( Proc . R. A. I. , vol . iv . p . 291 ) ...
... breech end . There seems to be undoubted evidence that in 1338 there existed breech - loading guns of both iron and brass , provided with one or more movable chambers to facilitate loading ( Proc . R. A. I. , vol . iv . p . 291 ) ...
الصفحة 190
... breech end . It fired a granite ball weighing about 700 lb. Two wrought iron guns left by the English in 1423 when they had to raise the siege of Mont St Michel in Normandy belong to about the same period ; the larger of these guns has ...
... breech end . It fired a granite ball weighing about 700 lb. Two wrought iron guns left by the English in 1423 when they had to raise the siege of Mont St Michel in Normandy belong to about the same period ; the larger of these guns has ...
الصفحة 191
... breech end could be moved up and down along this arc and fixed at certain positions by a pin passing through both cradle and arc . About the middle of the 15th century the trunnions were formed with the gun - the wood cradle therefore ...
... breech end could be moved up and down along this arc and fixed at certain positions by a pin passing through both cradle and arc . About the middle of the 15th century the trunnions were formed with the gun - the wood cradle therefore ...
الصفحة 192
... breech end of the gun ; they were used in conjunction with the dispart fore sight and gave eleva- tion up to 4 ° or 5 ° over the top of the gun . For greater elevation a wooden tangent scale was provided which gave elevation up to 8 ...
... breech end of the gun ; they were used in conjunction with the dispart fore sight and gave eleva- tion up to 4 ° or 5 ° over the top of the gun . For greater elevation a wooden tangent scale was provided which gave elevation up to 8 ...
الصفحة 192
... - in . Mortar , Firing Position . Fig . 88. - Krupp 3.4 - in . Automatic Gun . From photographs by Friedrich Krupp , A. G. , Essen / Ruhr . the hinged door , with the breech plug resting against. PLATE VIII . ORDNANCE.
... - in . Mortar , Firing Position . Fig . 88. - Krupp 3.4 - in . Automatic Gun . From photographs by Friedrich Krupp , A. G. , Essen / Ruhr . the hinged door , with the breech plug resting against. PLATE VIII . ORDNANCE.
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الصفحة 16 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.
الصفحة 247 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
الصفحة 244 - ... but the people • reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly...
الصفحة 184 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
الصفحة 184 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
الصفحة 173 - A bill is payable to order which is expressed to be so payable, or which is expressed to be payable to a particular person, and does not contain words prohibiting transfer or indicating an intention that it should not be transferable.
الصفحة 244 - House of Representatives; but the people reserve to themselves the power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution...
الصفحة 71 - twould a saint provoke" (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke), " No, let a charming chintz, and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And, Betty, give this cheek a little red.
الصفحة 71 - FAREWELL, too little and too lately known, Whom I began to think and call my own: For sure our souls were near allied, and thine Cast in the same poetic mould with mine. One common note on either lyre did strike, And knaves and fools we both abhorred alike.
الصفحة 245 - Corporations may be formed under general laws, but shall not be created by the legislative assembly by special laws. The legislative assembly shall not enact, amend or repeal any charter or act of incorporation for any municipality, city or town.