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The introduction of steel has reduced the weight by about one-tenth; but it will be the alteration of form to the locomotive, tubulous, or some other type, combined with some method of forced draught, to which we must look for such reductions in weight of material and water as will be of any great commercial value.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various

The advantages of this type, particularly the tubulous form (or a small water tube), made as it is in sections, offers unrivalled facilities for transport service.

Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students

Stenochilus with very green linear lanceolate leaves and red tubulous flowers, is frequent amongst the Bricklow.

Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Ludwig Leichhardt 1830

Both sexes have the ears perforated with several holes, about the outer and lower part of the edge, in which they hang little bunches of beads, made of the same tubulous shelly substance used for this purpose by those of

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Robert Kerr 1784

There are likewise several sorts of sea-eggs, and many very fine star-fish, besides a considerable variety of corals, amongst which are two red sorts, the one most elegantly branched, the other tubulous.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Robert Kerr 1784

[An account of these tubulous spectacles ( "An easy help for decayed sight") is given in "The Philosophical Transactions," No. 37, pp. 727,731 (Hutton's Abridgment, vol. i., p. 266).

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

[An account of these tubulous spectacles ( "An easy help for decayed sight") is given in "The Philosophical Transactions," No. 37, pp. 727,731 (Hutton's Abridgment, vol. i., p. 266).

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 66: June/July 1668 Samuel Pepys 1668

[An account of these tubulous spectacles ( "An easy help for decayed sight") is given in "The Philosophical Transactions," No. 37, pp. 727,731 (Hutton's Abridgment, vol. i., p. 266).

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1668 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

[An account of these tubulous spectacles ( "An easy help for decayed sight") is given in "The Philosophical Transactions," No. 37, pp. 727,731 (Hutton's Abridgment, vol. i., p. 266).

Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jun/Jul 1668 Pepys, Samuel 1668