| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 páginas
...to Dr Mortimer, was as follows : " Place a fmall iron globe (faid he), of an inch or an inch and an half in diameter, on the middle of a circular cake of rofin, feven or eight inches in diameter, gently excited ; and then alight body fufpended by a very fine thread, five or fix inches loug, held... | |
| Samuel Latham Mitchill - 1802 - 514 páginas
...countryman, the manner in which they had been made. The following is the statement he gave; c Place a small iron globe, of an inch, or an inch and a half in diameter, on the middle of a circular cake of rosin* •even or eight inches in diameter, greatly excited ; and then a light body, suspended by a... | |
| 1816 - 766 páginas
...death-bed to DT MORTIMER, was as follows: "Place a fmall iron globe (laid he), of an inch or an inch and an half in diameter, on the middle of a circular cake of rofin, 7 or 8 inches in diameter, gently excited ; and then a light body fufperided by a very fine thread,... | |
| 1881 - 952 páginas
...Carthusian dictates, and Mr. Secretary Mortimer writes down, his words. " Take," he dictated, " a small iron globe of an inch or an inch and a half in diameter, which set in the middle of a cake of resin of about seven or eight inches in diameter, having first... | |
| 1922 - 734 páginas
...added the following description of the manner in which these experiments can be made : " Place a small iron globe, of an inch or an inch and a half in diameter, on the middle of a circular cake of rosin, seven or eight inches in diameter, greatly excited; and then a light body, suspended by a very... | |
| 1922 - 736 páginas
...added the following description of the manner in which these experiments can be made : " Place a small iron globe, of an inch or an inch and a half in diameter, on the middle of a circular cake of rosin, seven or eight inches in diameter, greatly excited; and then a light body, suspended by a very... | |
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