| Arthur Young - 1793 - 710 pages
...certain fabrics, but this forms it loofe and fpongy. In electricity he has made a remarkable difcovery : you write two or three words on a paper ; he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclofed in a cylindrical cafe, at the top of whkh is an eleclrometer, a fmall fine pith ball; a wire... | |
| 1794 - 540 pages
...page 7y, fécond edition, 410. ' «794"IN electricity M. Lofmónd has I made a remarkable difcovery : you write two or three words on a paper ¡'he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclofed in a cylindrical cafe, at the top of which is an electrometer, a fmall fine pith ball : a... | |
| Arthur Young - 1794 - 652 pages
...fpongy. In electricity lie has made a remarkable difcovery : you write two or three words. on a paper j he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine incJofed in a cylindrical cafe, at the top of which is an electrometer, a fmall fine pith ball ¿ a... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1833 - 502 pages
...Young's Travels in France (vol. ip 65.) " M. Lomond has made a very curious discovery in electricity ; you write two or three words on a paper, he takes it with him into his room, and there turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which isfan electromoter... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1893 - 1182 pages
...wooden stands. A few days after this he visits Mons. Lomond, who in electricity has made a wonderful discovery. "You write two or three words on a paper...takes it with him into a room and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer or small, fine pith ball ; a... | |
| 1846 - 438 pages
...speaking of a Mons. Lomond, " a very ingenious and inventive mechanic," says : " In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery : you write two or...takes it with him into a room and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith ball ; a... | |
| 1847 - 644 pages
...described by him in his Travels in France, i. 65. Speaking of the inventor, he says, "In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery. You write two or...takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small pith ball ; a wire... | |
| Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 pages
...made a remarkable discovery in electricity. "You write two or three words on a paper," says Young: "he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small, fine, pith ball ;... | |
| 1849 - 604 pages
...principle and the practice of the electric telegraph : — " In electricity he (Mons. Lomornd) Las made a remarkable discovery — you write two or three words on a paper, he takes it with him in a room, and turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical citse, at the top of which is an electrometer,... | |
| 1849 - 858 pages
...had made improve« monts in machinery for spinning cotton. He then proceeds — ' In electricity lie has made a remarkable discovery. You write two or three words on a paper, he takes ¡t with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at tho top of which is... | |
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