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" I am busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't say. It may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up. "
A History of Physics in Its Elementary Branches: Including the Evolution of ... - Page 237
by Florian Cajori - 1899 - 322 pages
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 17

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 658 pages
...for the last edition of the Pharmacopoeia, and says, " I am busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't...that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up. I think I know why metals are magnetic when in motion, though not (generally) when at rest." Nov. 29....
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The Life and Letters of Faraday, Volume 2

Bence Jones, Michael Faraday - 1870 - 534 pages
...to his friend R. Phillips, September 23, he says, ' I am busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't...that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up.' September 24 was the third day of his experiments. He began paragraph 21 by trying to find the effect...
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The Life and Letters of Faraday, Volume 2

Bence Jones, Michael Faraday - 1870 - 522 pages
...Phillips, September 23, he says, ' I am — busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think II have got hold of a good thing, but can't say. It may...that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up.' September 24 was the third day of his experiments. He began paragraph 21 by trying to find the effect...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 9

1888 - 910 pages
...September 23 he writes to his friend R. Phillips — " I am* busy just now again on electromagnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't вау It may bo a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up." This was...
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Nature, Volume 44

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1891 - 900 pages
...am busy just now again with electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but cannot say ; it may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I at last haul up." We now know that it was a very big rish indeed. Lord Rayleigh proceeded to say that...
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Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of the ..., Volume 13

Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1893 - 750 pages
...am busy just now again with electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but cannot say ; it may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I at last haul up." We now know that it was a very big fish indeed. Lord Rayleigh proceeded to say that...
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Michael Faraday: His Life and Work

Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1898 - 338 pages
...though not chemical I think you will like to have them. 1 am busy just now again on Electro-Magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't...fish that after all my labour I may at last pull up. I think I know why metals are magnetic when in motion though not (generally) when at rest. We think...
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A History of Physics in Its Elementary Branches: Including the Evolution of ...

Florian Cajori - 1899 - 352 pages
...significance of this. On September 23 he says in a letter, " I am busy just now again on electromagnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't...Fig. 18. "Every time the magnetic contact at N and S was made or broken, there was magnetic motion at the indicating helix [galvanometer] — the effect...
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The Discovery of Induced Electric Currents: Memoirs, by Michael Faraday

Joseph Sweetman Ames - 1900 - 124 pages
...to his friend K. Phillips, September 23, he says: ' I am busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good thing, but can't...that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up.' September 24 was the third day of his experiments. He began paragraph 21 by trying to find the effect...
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The Discovery of Induced Electric Currents: Memoirs, by Michael Faraday

Joseph Sweetman Ames - 1900 - 134 pages
...he says: ' I am busy just now again on electro-magnetism, and think I have got hold of a good Ihing, but can't say. It may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I may at last pull up.' September 24 was the third day of his experiments. He began paragraph 21 by trying to find the effect...
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