Cyclopadic Science SimplifiedF. Warne and Company, 1869 - 685 pages |
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Page 72
... whole appears as a series of continuous lines of fire , which , although diverted right or left , in a horizontal , perpendicular , or angular direction , pursue their path to the point where the discharge occurs , they are visible as a ...
... whole appears as a series of continuous lines of fire , which , although diverted right or left , in a horizontal , perpendicular , or angular direction , pursue their path to the point where the discharge occurs , they are visible as a ...
Page 231
... whole mass , and dif- fused through it . Similar ideas might be formed with respect to a charge of electricity - that it spreads itself through the whole body of the conductor on which it was rendered evident ; this , how- ever , is not ...
... whole mass , and dif- fused through it . Similar ideas might be formed with respect to a charge of electricity - that it spreads itself through the whole body of the conductor on which it was rendered evident ; this , how- ever , is not ...
Page 445
... whole of the specie of the Malabar - about £ 280,000 — has been reco- vered . The diving apparatus used was Heinke's patent . ' 66 ' September 5 , 1860 : The whole of the diving apparatus in use by the Royal Engineers at Chatham is to ...
... whole of the specie of the Malabar - about £ 280,000 — has been reco- vered . The diving apparatus used was Heinke's patent . ' 66 ' September 5 , 1860 : The whole of the diving apparatus in use by the Royal Engineers at Chatham is to ...
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