Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 10. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 445
... experiment , which he will then not be able to perform . You then give the key to another perfon ; at the fame time placing the magnet , by means of the pin , in the firft pofition , when that person will immediately perform the experiment ...
... experiment , which he will then not be able to perform . You then give the key to another perfon ; at the fame time placing the magnet , by means of the pin , in the firft pofition , when that person will immediately perform the experiment ...
Page 531
... experiment fome of thefe particles would always fe parate if a fufficiently ftrong flame was applied , and it would be impoffible to expel the red colour after- wards . I dare not , however , advance this conjecture , though it is ...
... experiment fome of thefe particles would always fe parate if a fufficiently ftrong flame was applied , and it would be impoffible to expel the red colour after- wards . I dare not , however , advance this conjecture , though it is ...
Page 783
... experiment was made . I A weight of 30 grains was affixed to a filk line ( the weight of which was not fo much as th of a grain , and confequently too inconfiderable to have fen- fible effect in the experiment ) ; this line being wove ...
... experiment was made . I A weight of 30 grains was affixed to a filk line ( the weight of which was not fo much as th of a grain , and confequently too inconfiderable to have fen- fible effect in the experiment ) ; this line being wove ...
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