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" These circumstances indicate that the torpedo has power (in the way probably that Cavendish describes,) to continue the evolution for a sensible time, so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement, intermitting in its... "
Philosophical Transactions, Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings ... - Page 48
1833
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Series 1-14 [Phil. trans., 1831-38] 1839

Michael Faraday - 1839 - 614 pages
...probably that Cavendish describes,) to continue the evolution for a sensible time, so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement,...The general conclusion which must, I think, be drawn * Edinburgh Phil. Journal, ii. p. 249. t Mr. Brayley, who referred me to these statements, and has...
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Annals of Electricity, Magnetism, and Chemistry: And Guardian of ..., Volume 3

1839 - 532 pages
...which all will gay irespect. (Dr. Faraday, Third Series, § 360.) The general conclusion which must, T think, be drawn from this collection of facts is, that electricity?' ' whatever ntay be its source, is identical in its nature. The' L'..'; phenomena in the five kinds or species...
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The Life of the Hon. Henry Cavendish: Including Abstracts of His More ...

George Wilson - 1851 - 506 pages
...probably that Cavendish describes) to continue the evolution for a sensible time, so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement,...philosophical difference between these two cases."* I add the remark that since the date of Faraday's experiments on the living gymnotus (1838), an interesting...
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The Life of the Hon. Henry Cavendish: Including Abstracts of His More ...

George Wilson - 1851 - 508 pages
...probably that Cavendish describes) to continue the evolution for a sensible time, so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement,...times in succession. In reality, however, there is ito philosophical difference between these two cases."* I add the remark that since the date of Faraday's...
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Experimental Researches in Electricity: Series 1-14 [Philosophical ...

Michael Faraday - 1839 - 634 pages
...probably that Cavendish describes,) to continue the evolution for a sensible time, so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement,...succession. In reality, however, there is no philosophical differ* ence between these two cases. 360. The general conclusion which must, I think, be drawn •...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal

1855 - 900 pages
...that the animal has the power of continuing the evolution for a sensible time; so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement...apparatus charged and discharged many times in succession. At the same time the power is one of low intensity, so that a dry skin •wards it off, though a moist...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 2

1855 - 454 pages
...that the animal has the power of continuing the evolution for a sensible time ; so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement...apparatus charged and discharged many times in succession. At the same time the power is one of low intensity, so that a dry skin wards it off, though a moist...
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The Anatomical memoirs of John Goodsir v.2, Volume 2

John Goodsir - 1868 - 608 pages
...that the animal has the power of continuing the evolution for a sensible time ; so that its successive discharges rather resemble those of a voltaic arrangement...apparatus charged and discharged many times in succession. At the same time the power is one of low intensity, so that a dry skin wards it off, though a moist...
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The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, Volume 10

1918 - 844 pages
...by his brother, Dr. Davy; the results of the latter being the reverse of those of the former. . . . The general conclusion which must, I think, be drawn from this collection of facts (a table showing the similarity ,of properties of the diversely named electricities) is, that electricity,...
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The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, Volume 10

1918 - 842 pages
...by his brother, Dr. Davy; the results of the latter being the reverse of those of the former. . . . The general conclusion which must, I think, be drawn from this collection of facts (a table showing the similarity , of properties of the diversely named electricities) is, that electricity,...
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