Sir David sprung from his chair in an ecstacy of conviction, and leaping half-way to the ceiling, exclaimed, " Thou art the man !" Each philosopher anticipated the other in presenting the prompt illustration that if the rays of the hydro-oxygen microscope,... Practical Talks by an Astronomer - Page 203by Harold Jacoby - 1902 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Adams Locke, Joseph Nicolas Nicollet - 1852 - 156 pages
...corrected by the second speculum, and the angle of incidence restored by the third. " And," continued he, " why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydro-oxygen,...necessary, even to magnify the focal object ?" Sir David sprung from his chair in an ecstasy of conviction, and leaping half-way to the ceiling, exclaimed,... | |
| Richard Adams Locke - 1859 - 90 pages
...corrected by the second speculum, and the angle of incidence restored by the third. " And," continued he, " why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydrooxygen,...necessary, even to magnify the focal object ?" Sir David sprung from his chair in an ecstacy of conviction, and leaping half-way to the ceiling, exclaimed,... | |
| Augustus Maverick - 1870 - 550 pages
...corrected by the second speculum, and the anglo of incidence restored by the third. ' And,' continued he, ' why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydrooxygen,...necessary, even to magnify, the focal object?' Sir David sprung from his chair in an eestasy of conviction, and, leaping half way to the ceiling, exelaimed,... | |
| Augustus Maverick - 1870 - 550 pages
...corrected by the second speculum, and the angle of incidence restored by the third. 'And,' continued he, ' why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydrooxygen,...applied to render distinct, and, if necessary, even in magnify, the focal object ? ' Sir David sprung from his chair in an ecstasy of conviction, and,... | |
| 1876 - 600 pages
...refrangibility ' has no more meaning than ' restoring the angle of incidence.' ' " And," continued Sir John, " why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydro-oxygen,...necessary, even to magnify, the focal object ? " Sir David sprung from his chair ' [and well he might, though not] ' in an ecstacy of conviction, and, leaping... | |
| Belgravia - 1876 - 562 pages
...refrangibility ' has no more meaning than ' restoring the angle of incidence.' ' " And," continued Sir John, " why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydro-oxygen,...necessary, even to magnify, the focal object ? " Sir David sprung from his chair ' [and well he might, though not] ' in an ecstacy of conviction, and, leaping... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1878 - 498 pages
...'"And," continued Sir John, "why cannot the illuminating microscope, say the hydro-oxygen, be appled to render distinct, and, if necessary, even to magnify, the focal object ? " Sir David sprung from his chair ' [and well he might, though not] 'in an ecstasy of conviction, and, leaping... | |
| 1880 - 820 pages
...incidence restored by the third" (a bewilderingly ridiculous statement). " ' And,' continued he, ' why cannot the illuminated microscope, say the hydrooxygen,...his chair in an ecstasy of conviction, and leaping half way to the ceiling" (from which we may infer that he was somewhat more than tete n1ont/e), " exclaimed,... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1886 - 400 pages
...than ' restoring the angle of incidence.' ' " And," continued Sir John, " why cannot the illuminating microscope, say the hydro-oxygen, be applied to render...necessary, even to magnify, the focal object?" Sir David sprung from his chair' [and well he might, though not] ' in an ecstasy of conviction, and, leaping... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1899 - 816 pages
...second speculum, and the angle of incidence restored by the third. 'And,' continued he, 'why can not the illuminated microscope, say the hydro-oxygen,...necessary, even to magnify, the focal object?' Sir David sprung from his chair in an ecstacy of conviction, and, leaping half-way to the ceiling, exclaimed,... | |
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