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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 6 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 5, 1862., [Electronic resource] 4 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 2 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 3, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune 3 1 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 3 1 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 3 1 Browse Search
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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), E. (search)
It has usually a hollow punch for making a hole, and a diepunch to upset the flange of the eyelet. Eye′let-set′ting ma-chine′. See Eyeletingmachine. Eye-piece. （Optics.) An eye-piece, or power, as it is sometimes called, is the lens or combination of lenses used in microscopes or telescopes to examine the aerial image formed at the focus of the objectglass. — Brande. Eye-pieces may be, — 1. Positive (Ramsdens). 2. Negative (Huyghenian). 3. Diagonal. 4. Solar (Dawes). 5. Terrestrial or erecting. Eye-piece mi-crom′e-ter. A graduated slip of glass introduced through slits in the eye-piece tube, so as to occupy the center of the field. Adapted by Jackson. Eye-rim. A circular single eye-glass, adapted to be held to its place by the contraction of the orbital muscles. Eye-speculum. Eye-spec′u-lum. （Surgical.) An instrument for dilating the eyelids, to expose the exterior portions of the eye and its adjuncts. Eye-spli
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), S. (search)
y-valves and apertures for carrying off the gases in case gunpowder be used, and filling the lock-chamber with an absorbent containing a compound of glycerine and paraffine, or other substance which hinders the powder from exploding. Price and Dawes, 1863. Backing wrought-iron outer plates, having inward projections, with white cast-iron either joined immediately by pouring or cast separately, and having pieces of hard mineral substance interposed. Chubb, 1865. Placing the safe door wit, and others by steam of much lower temperature. The speed attained has been in no case less than 100 revolutions per minute, while a regular and continuous rate of 300 revolutions per minute has been reached. So′lar eye-piece. Invented by Dawes. An arrangement by which the light and heat are reduced in solar observations by observing only a very minute portion of the solar surface. So′lar lamp. Another name for the Argand-lamp (which see). It has a tubular wick and central duct w