The Philosophical Magazine and Journal: Comprehending Various Branches of Science, the Liberal and Fine Arts, Agriculture, Manufactures, and Commerce, Volume 54Richard Taylor and Company, 1819 |
Contents
ON the Question Whether Music is necessary to the Orator | 3 |
Report by the Select Committee of the House of Commons | 9 |
being a Continuation | 19 |
33 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
altitude ammonia angle appears applied Appulse ascertained atmosphere attraction axis bodies bridge calculated carbonic acid cause centre circumstances Cloudy coal cohesion colour combination combustion compass compound compression consequence considered containing cubic degree diameter disease distance Ditto earth effect equal error exist experiments Fair feet friction gases gravity greater heat hydrogen hypothesis inches invention iron latitude lazarettos length longitude lunar means measures meridian meteoric stones method moon moon's motion muriatic acid nature nearly nitric acid object observed obtained occultation olefiant gas oxalic acid oxide oxygen parallax particles periodical mathematical phænomena phænomenon plague Plott portion potash produced proportion quantity quicksilver radius remarks result retina Sea Snake semidiameter ship side sleep Smyrna specific specific gravity star stone Strata substance sufficient sulphur sulphuric acid supposed surface Telford tellurium temperature Tilloch tion velocity vessel weight whole