 | John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - 310 pages
...speaking of Monsieur Lomond, " a very ingenious and inventive mechanic," says, " In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery. You write two or...takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith hall ; a... | |
 | John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - 314 pages
...Young, speaking of Monsieur Lomond, "a very ingenious and inventive mechanic," says, " In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery. You write two or three words on a paper ; lie takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1852 - 570 pages
...paragraph : " An ingenious mechanic has made a remarkable discovery. You write two, or three words upon paper, he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine enclosed in a 1 In describing a pair of electro-magnetic signal telegraphs, for the Aix-laChapelle Railway, Professor... | |
 | 1852 - 630 pages
...ingenious mechanic has made a retnarkable discovery. You write two, or three words upon paper, lie takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine enclosed in a 1 In describing a pair of electro-magnetic signal telegraphs, for the Aix-laChapelle Railway, Professor... | |
 | Edward Highton - 1852 - 200 pages
...1/87. The telegraph is thus described : " M. Lomond has made a remarkable discovery in electricity. You write two or three words on a paper ; he takes it into a room, and turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer,... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 pages
...made a remarkable discovery in electricity. " You write two or three words on a paper," says Young : "he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case at the top of which is an electrometer, a small, fine, pith ball; a... | |
 | 1855 - 824 pages
...to make too hard a thread for certain fabrics, but this forms it loose and spongy. In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery. You write two or...room, and turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical caso, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fino pith-ball ; a wire connects with a similar... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1857 - 632 pages
...Travels in France ' (vol. ip 65) : — ' M. Lomond has made a very curious discovery in electricity ; you write two or three words on a paper, he takes it with him into his room, and there turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer... | |
 | 1861 - 460 pages
...to make too hard a thread for certain fabrics, but this forms it loose and spongy. In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery : you write two or...and turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical case, »t the top of which is an electrometer, a smnll fine pith ball ; a wire connects with a similar cylinder... | |
 | 1862 - 458 pages
...to make too hard a thread for certain fabrics, but this forms it loose and spongy. In electricity ho has made a remarkable discovery. You write two or...with him into a room, and turns a machine enclosed in n cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith ball : a wire connects... | |
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In electricity he has made a remarkable discovery: you write two or three words on a paper ; he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith ball ; a wire... 
