Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science: Illustrated with 100 Plates, Volumen6R. Wilks, 1815 |
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Página 31
... mixed with burning , is experienced . Sometimes the effect of a shock is felt most powerfully at the joints , on account of the difficulty which the fluid finds in passing the articulating surfaces which form the cavity of the joints ...
... mixed with burning , is experienced . Sometimes the effect of a shock is felt most powerfully at the joints , on account of the difficulty which the fluid finds in passing the articulating surfaces which form the cavity of the joints ...
Página 52
... mixed with one part of nitric acid , and one part of the sulphuric acid , afforded a series of brilliant and impressive effects . When pieces of charcoal about an inch long and one - sixth of an inch in diameter were brought near each ...
... mixed with one part of nitric acid , and one part of the sulphuric acid , afforded a series of brilliant and impressive effects . When pieces of charcoal about an inch long and one - sixth of an inch in diameter were brought near each ...
Página 97
... which remains is to be well washed and dried . The dried powder is then to be mixed with one - sixth of its weight of charcoal powder . Put this mixture VOL . VI . H into an earthenware retort , and place it in a PHOSPHORUS . 97.
... which remains is to be well washed and dried . The dried powder is then to be mixed with one - sixth of its weight of charcoal powder . Put this mixture VOL . VI . H into an earthenware retort , and place it in a PHOSPHORUS . 97.
Página 115
... mixed with it . Also Monti and Galeati found , that , in an exhausted receiver , the phloas lost its light , but the water was sometimes made more luminous ; which they ascribed to the rising of bubbles of air through it . Beccaria , as ...
... mixed with it . Also Monti and Galeati found , that , in an exhausted receiver , the phloas lost its light , but the water was sometimes made more luminous ; which they ascribed to the rising of bubbles of air through it . Beccaria , as ...
Página 118
... the ship in motion threw up many small particles , which , falling upon the water , rolled upon the surface of the sea for a few seconds before they mixed with it ; and in the night the same particles 118 ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PHOSPHORÍ .
... the ship in motion threw up many small particles , which , falling upon the water , rolled upon the surface of the sea for a few seconds before they mixed with it ; and in the night the same particles 118 ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PHOSPHORÍ .
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Página 328 - And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua : for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
Página 4 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Página 467 - Juggernaut appeared in. view, at a great distance. When the multitude first saw it, they gave a shout, and fell to the ground and worshipped. I have heard nothing to-day but shouts and acclamations by the successive bodies of pilgrims. From the place where I now stand I have a view of a host of people like an army, encamped at the outer gate of the town of Juggernaut ; where a guard of soldiers is posted to prevent their entering the town, until they have paid the pilgrim's tax.
Página 473 - But the voices I now heard, were not those of melody or of joyful acclamation ; for there is no harmony in the praise of Moloch's worshippers. Their number, indeed, brought to my mind the countless multitude of the Revelations ; but their voices gave no tuneful...
Página 328 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people : and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
Página 329 - And thou shalt put it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the mitre; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
Página 560 - The sculls were so tender, that they generally fell to pieces on being touched. The other bones were stronger. There were some teeth which were judged to be smaller than those of an adult ; a scull, which on a slight view, appeared to be that...
Página 560 - Appearances certainly indicate that it has derived both origin and growth from the accustomary collection of bones, and deposition of them together ; that the first collection had been deposited on the common surface of the earth, a few stones put over it, and then a covering of earth, that the second had been laid on this, had covered more or less of it in proportion to the number of bones, and was then also covered with earth ; and so on.
Página 560 - Upon the whole, the learned bishop remarks, that of the two it appears much more difficult to assign a number and bulk of necessary things to answer the capacity of the ark than to find sufficient room for the several species of animals already known to have been there.
Página 142 - ... till it crystallizes on cooling. Alter the position of every crystal, once at least every day, with a glass rod, that all the faces may be alternately exposed to the action of the liquid ; for the face on which the crystal rests never receives any increase.