French-born British natural philosopher and clergyman
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The religious philospher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator ... Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels ... throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and astronomy ... / are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the Low Dutch by John Chamberlayne ... To which is prefix'd, a letter to the translator, by the Reverend J.T. Desaguliers.
Nieuwentyt, Bernard, 1654-1718.Date: 1724
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The motion of water and other fluids. Being a treatise of hydrostaticks / Written originally in French, by the late Monsieur Marriotte ... Divided into five parts, and translated into English. Together with a little treatise of the same author, giving practical rules for fountains, or jets d'eau. By J.T. Desaguliers ... By whom are added, several annotations for explaining the doubtful places.
Mariotte, Edmé, approximately 1620-1684.Date: 1718
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Nouvelle méthode pour pomper le mauvais air des vaisseaux, &c / par Samuel Sutton. Avec une dissertation sur le scorbut, par le Docteur Mead, et une suite d'expériences du Docteur Desaguliers, sur les moyens d'échauffer l'air, de le renouveller, &c. Ourvages traduits de l'anglais par M. Lavirotte.
Sutton, SamuelDate: 1749
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An account of the mechanism of an automaton, or image playing on the German-flute: as it was presented in a memoire, to the gentlemen of the Royal-Academy of Sciences at Paris ... By M.V., inventor ... of the ... machine. Together with a description of an artificial duck, eating, drinking, macerating the food, and voiding excrements; pluming her wings, picking her feathers, and performing several operations in imitation of a living duck ... as also that of another image, no less wonderful than the first, playing on the tabor and pipe ... / Translated out of the French original, by J.T. Desaguliers.
Vaucanson, Jacques de, 1709-1782Date: 1742
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Fires improv'd: or, A new method of building chiminies, so as to prevent their smoaking ... / Made English and improved by J.T. Desaguliers. By whom is added, the manner of making coal-fires, etc.
Gauger, Nicolas, approximately 1680-1730Date: 1736