Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 495
... distance to the mind . Not that there is any natural or necessary connection be- tween the fenfation of which we are confcious , and greater or less distance ; for the fenfation is wholly in- ternal , and the distance is external : But ...
... distance to the mind . Not that there is any natural or necessary connection be- tween the fenfation of which we are confcious , and greater or less distance ; for the fenfation is wholly in- ternal , and the distance is external : But ...
Page 696
... distance of the points P and Q is the fame as the angle which the distance EH fubtends at F , which , as the angles fupposed to be measured are very small , will vary as EH extremely nearly ; and confequently if the angle correfponding ...
... distance of the points P and Q is the fame as the angle which the distance EH fubtends at F , which , as the angles fupposed to be measured are very small , will vary as EH extremely nearly ; and confequently if the angle correfponding ...
Page 702
... distance from the left eye , in a line perpendicular to the tube of the tele- fcope , and raise the moveable board to fuch a height that the lucid point of the central lamp may be upon a level with the eye . The handles , lifted up ...
... distance from the left eye , in a line perpendicular to the tube of the tele- fcope , and raise the moveable board to fuch a height that the lucid point of the central lamp may be upon a level with the eye . The handles , lifted up ...
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