| 1803 - 402 pages
...he could not have supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada, in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...he could not have supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada, in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pages
...exhibited to my hand in a speculation of one of my predecessors. Strada, in the person of Lucretius, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that, if it touched two several needles^ •when one of the needles... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...language. to my hand in a speculation of one of my predecessors '.. Strada, in the person of Lucretius, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when oneof the needles so touched... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 384 pages
...supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada, in one of his prolusions (Pro. 6.), gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had No. 241. THE SPECTATOR. 251 such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...could not have supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Sir. lib, in one of his Prolusions *, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 pages
...in a speculation of one of my predecessors. Strada, in the person of Lucretius, gives an account ef a chimerical correspondence between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that, if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so... | |
| 1822 - 788 pages
...he could not have supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada, in one of his Prolusions,* gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 472 pages
...exhibited to my hand in a speculation of one of my predecessors '. Strada, in the person of Lucretius, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 476 pages
...in a speculation of one of my predecessors '. Stradu, in the pefson of Lucretius, gives an aecouat of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
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