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" ... letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and... "
Willis's Current Notes: A Series of Articles on Antiquities, Biography ... - Page 45
by George Willis - 1853
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Notes and Queries

Questions and answers - 1852 - 782 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial plate, inscribing it with the fourand-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Freeholder. Swift's notes on the Free ...

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1853 - 902 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four and twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with a biogr. and critical preface ...

Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of a dial-plate, inscribing it with the four and twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed...
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The Spectator

1853 - 756 pages
...notJlf», made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with fourand-twenty letters, in the same manner u the hours of the day are marked upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needl«« each of these plates in such a manner, that i> could move round without impediment, so »...
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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory ...

1854 - 630 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of a dial-plate, inscribing it with the four and twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each * Book ii. prol. 6. VOL. ir. I 274 THE SPECTATOR. [No. 242. of these plates in such a manner, that...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needies on each of these plates in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the neei Lib. II. pro!. 6. See the Guardian, Nos. 115, 119, 122.— 0. dies on each of tlrcse plates in...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and -twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the nee1 Lib. II. prol. 6. See the Guardian, Nos. 115, 119, 122. — 0. No. 241.] SPECTATOR. 567 dies on...
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.. The Tatler. The Guardian

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 536 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four and twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 pages
...possessed of one of these needles, made a kind of dial-plate, inscribing it with the four-and-twenty letters, in the same manner as the hours of the day...the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the nee1 Lib. IL prol. 6. See the Guardian, NOB. 115, 119, 122.— C. dlea on each of these plates in such...
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