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A general view of the sciences and arts - Page 24
by William Jillard Hort - 1822
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Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, and ...

James Ferguson - 1764 - 322 pages
...him and the mirrour, of a lefs fize than himfelf. And if he holds out his hand towards the mirrour, the hand of the image will come out towards his hand,...with it, of an equal bulk, when his hand is in the center of concavity; and he will imagine he may make hands with his image. If he reaches his hand farther,...
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics ...

James Ferguson - 1776 - 546 pages
...image of himfelf in the air, between him and the mirror, of a lefs fize than himfelf. And if he holds out his hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image...with it, of an equal bulk, when his hand is in the renter of concavity -, and he will imagine he may make hands with his image. If he reaches his hand...
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Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It ..., Volume 2

George Adams - 1794 - 734 pages
...you and the mirror, but you will find the image of a fmaller fize than yourfelf. If you hold out your hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image will come out towards your hand, and when at the center of concavity be of an equal fize with it ; and you may fhake hands...
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The school of arts; or, an introduction to useful knowledge

John Imison - 1796 - 476 pages
...him and the mirrour, of a lefs fize than himfelf. And if he holds out his hand towards the mirrour, the hand of the image will come out towards his hand,...with it, of an equal bulk, when his hand is in the center of concavity ; and he will imagine he may fhake hands with his image. If he reaches his hand...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 13, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...inverted image of himftif in the air, between him and the mirror, of a lels fi/e than himfelf. And if he hold$ out his hand towards the mirror, the hand...coincide with it, of an equal bulk, when his hand is in the^centre of concavity ; and he will imagine he may fhake hands with his image. If he reaches his...
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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy ...

Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 pages
...an inverted image of yourself, but smaller, in the air between you and the mirror: holding out your hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image will come out towards your hand, and when at the centre of concavity, be of an ecjual size with it j . and you may as it...
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The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hodson - 1806 - 576 pages
...of himfelf in fhe air, between him nnd the mirror, and lefs than himfelf in fize. And when he holds out his hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image will alfo approach towards his hand; and if his hand be in the centre of the mirror, the hand of the image...
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An Easy Grammar of Natural and Experimental Philosophy: For the Use of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1807 - 212 pages
...beyond ils centre of concavity, I shall see an inverted image of myself in the air. And if I hold out my hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image will come out and coincide with it, as if the two were shaking hands. If I reach my hand farther, the hand of the...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...inverted image of himself in the air, between him and the mirror, of a less size than himself. And if he hold out his hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image will come out towards hi* hand, and coincide with it, of an equal bulk, when his hand is in the centre of concavity ; and...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 684 pages
...of himself in the air, between him and the mirror, of a less size than himself. And if he hold oat his hand towards the mirror, the hand of the image will come cut towards hie hand, and coincide with it, of an equal bulk, when his hand is in the centre of concavity...
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