...this method the elevation of mountains is determined by the different heights of 2 columns of mercury, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the mountain, the degree gree of heat of each being equal, or reduced to an equality, and the common temperature...

...which though imperceptible might have affected its gravity. The thermometers were sometimes placed one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the vessel, in order to ascertain beyond doubt the temperatures at the initial points, or the extremes...

...which though imperceptible might have affected its gravity. The thermometers were sometimes placed one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the vessel, in order to ascertain beyond doubt the temperatures at the initial points, or the extremes...

...tongue, to which the larynx ascends; when we swallow, and closes the glottis. Birds have two larynxes, one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the trachea ; but no epiglottis. The inferior glottis corresponds to the reed of a hautboy or clarionet,...

...came to the pond; but, on going to the spot, I was surprised to find that there are two turnstiles— one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the avenue; the opening, between the posts are extremely narrow, so that a full grown person can, with...

...which though imperceptible might have affected its gravity. The thermometers were sometimes placed one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the vessel, in order to ascertain, beyond doubt, the temperatures at the initial points, or the extremes...

...done in the life time of the poet, has had recourse to the means of splicing two pieces of canvas, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the picture ; gentleman, of the highest literary attainments, that he begged of the author of them a copy,...

...done in the life time of the poet, has had recourse to the means of splicing two pieces of canvas, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the picture ; _ — ___^_^_ . , i gentleman, of the highest literary attainments, that he begged of the...

...ribands and flowers ; there are generally two bouquets employed ; they are placed on opposite sides, one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the crown. Sometimes a single flower is placed under the brim, but in general it is an ornament composed...

...reduction to ashes is prevented. The quantity of air admitted is regulated by the management of two holes, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the conical heap. The billets of wood, in pieces of about three feet in length, are arranged in the charring...