"300" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... pumps. Having regard to these very different demands upon the power of the engine, it will be provided with expansion gear, allowing a considerable variation in the cut-off. A single boiler of 70 to 75 square meters heating surface will be sufficient. The accumulator is intended to work at 300 lb. pressure. ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 • Various
... alliance. Need we be surprised that he at least considered whether the latter would not be the safer, the cheaper, and the more humane? Was it not better to complete the work by the sacrifice of Belgian independence rather than by the loss of 300,000 lives? ...
— Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire • James Wycliffe Headlam
... little surprise awaited us when we found on our table ... 'Shooting on a Small Income.' The marked individuality of this book lies in the fact that in the course of 300 odd pages it gives in concise language an enormous body of information fully justifying the title chosen.... The amount of really useful all-round information presented in such a readable form would be almost impossible to beat in any single work that has come to our notice."—Land ...
— Amateur Fish Culture • Charles Edward Walker
... been met by the invention of this horseless engine, which will throw a two-inch stream of water over 300 feet into the air. ...
— The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 16, February 25, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls • Various
... people of the original East London have now overflowed and crossed the Lea, and spread themselves over the marshes and meadows beyond. This population has created new towns which were formerly rural villages, West Ham, with a population of nearly 300,000; East Ham, with 90,000; Stratford, with its "daughters," 150,000; and other "hamlets" similarly overgrown. Including these new populations we have an aggregate of nearly two millions of people. The population is greater than that of Berlin or Vienna, ...
— Introduction to the Science of Sociology • Robert E. Park
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