In the middle of the area was an altar in a circular form, whose circumference was six hundred and forty-eight feet, French measure, and whose heighth was twenty feet, built of stone taken from the Bastille.
The ash-hole therefore must be about three feet high: and this heighth procures it moreover the advantage of a good draught of air.
He continues throwing coals into the furnace by little and little, till they rise half way the heighth of the retorts; and in this he employs another half hour.
The method consists in making the water fall from a certain heighth on a great many small spars of wood, which divide it into particles like rain.
The water is raised by pumps to the heighth from which it is intended to fall[6].
In the lateral part of the fire-place, and nearly about the same heighth with the grate, there should be a hole of such a size that it may easily admit charcoal, as well as little tongs and shovels for managing the fire.
At last the great new song of resurrection and the new creation will swell in its divinely revealed length and breadth, heighth and depth.
In that glorious moment, when we shall see Him as He is we shall realize for the first time the length and breadth, the heighth and depth of His love and know the Glory to which He has brought us.
Light all Night, the Snow off the Ground, and the Heighth of Summer there.
And when they returned the People on board said they had had some smart Showers of Rain, which those who had been on the Heighth were not sensible of.
She'll be after dressing in theheighth of grandeur; and stop she will at every house on the way to show herself off and tell them where she's going, and fill the whole parish with spite and envy.
King Henry VIIIth’s time, was at a greater heighth than ever.
The Tides rise regularly 6 Foot in the Harbour, and yet not half that Heighth without the Capes that make the Bay.
A Root that shoots its Branches about the heighth of a Currant Bush; from this Root the Islanders make a Farine or Flower, which they sell at three Ryals a Roove, and drive a considerable Trade for it with the Ships that call in.
We bless God for the Space of Repentance which he has given us; and that he has not cut us off in the Midst and Heighth of our Wickedness.
Sometimes it seizeth the object of its pursuit, and at others, like a person dizzy with the heighth of his station, it staggers and falls headlong.
According as the soil is better or worse, it shoots higher or lower; the tuft of the first cutting, which grows round, does not exceed eight inches in heighth and breadth: the second cutting rises sometimes to a foot.
He ordered an urn to be cut in wood, on which was to be placed a board of the exact heighth of his body: this being done, he caused himself to be tied up in a winding sheet in the same manner that dead bodies are.
What's to become of him down there, and it risin' beyond the heighth of iverythin' as fast as it can flow?
Says I in witherin' and burnin' skorn, "It is the heighth of immodesty.
French by revolts, and private practices regained that which had been won from them by eminent and famous victories; which times may afford fitter observations for an acute historian in prose, than strains of heighth for an heroic poem.
Having thus considered at leisure the heighth of his invention, and the majesty of his stile, he tried immediately to imitate it in English, and he performed it, says the Dr.
There is nothing at all curious in its construction, nor any way remarkable, except the heighth of the piers from which the arches are sprung.
The town of Monaco is commanded by every heighth in its neighbourhood; and might be laid in ashes by a bomb-ketch in four hours by sea.
It was by measure just 6 times as Long as Broad, and the Heighth was 3/5 of the Breadth.
TABLE for Converting the Observed Heighth of Water in the Jars of the Pneumato-Chemical Apparatus, expressed in Inches and Decimals, into Corresponding Heighths of Mercury, 482 No.
For the methods of measuring the volume of the gasses, and for correcting the measures according to the heighth of the barometer and thermometer, &c.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heighth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: altitude; ceiling; elevation; eminence; exaltation; hauteur; prominence; stature
