Artesian well
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The moment they hear of John's Artesian well, they look as if they never drank water.
From Man and Wife by Collins, Wilkie
What power had drawn up the rosy fluid from the Artesian well of her heart?
From Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author by Hentz, Caroline Lee
Yet it is remarkable that the boring of an Artesian well at Fort William, near Calcutta, in the years 1835-1840, displayed, at the depth of 120 feet, clay and sand with pebbles.
From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir
The Artesian well, in many localities, is but the work of a few days or a week.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. by Various
One of the important mechanical inventions of modern Europe is the Artesian well.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman
