... a wire connects with a similar cylinder and electrometer in a distant apartment ; and his wife, by remarking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down the words they indicate : from which it appears that he has formed an alphabet of motions.... Travels in France - Página 98por Arthur Young - 1892 - 366 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Arthur Young - 1792 - 586 páginas
...befieged town, for inftance ; or for a purpofe much more worthy, and a thoufand times more harmlefs, between two lovers prohibited or prevented from any. better connection. Whatever the ufe may be, the invention is beautiful. Monf. Lomond has many other curious machines, all the entire... | |
| 1855 - 782 páginas
...connects with a similar cylinder and electrometer in a distant apartment ; and his wife, by marking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down...prohibited or prevented from any better connection." With all deference to the gallantry of the preference, we should think the last communication of the... | |
| 1838 - 520 páginas
...remarking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears he has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length...Whatever the use may be, the invention is beautiful."— p. 7!>, vol. I., 4to edition, of Arthur Young's Travels in France. May 1787. Mr. Crosse and his Insects.... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1838 - 506 páginas
...remarking the corresponding motionsof the ball, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears he has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length...prevented from any better connection. Whatever the use maybe, the invention is beautiful." — p. 79, vol. I., 4to edition of Arthur Yoiotif's Travels in... | |
| 1849 - 858 páginas
...length of the wire makes no difference, a correspondence might bo carried on at a distance — within or without a besieged town, for instance : or for a purpose...— between two lovers prohibited or prevented from a better connection. Whatever the use may be, the invention is beautiful.' " This affords one of the... | |
| 1849 - 604 páginas
...makes no difference in the effect, a correspondence might be carried on at any distance— within or without a besieged town, for instance, or for a purpose...worthy and a thousand times more harmless, between two towns prohibited or prevented from any better connection." Sleam in 1736. — Jonathan Hulls, on the... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 páginas
...write two or three words on a paper; he takes it with him into a room, and turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer,...Whatever the use may be, the invention is beautiful.' A method proposed by Reiser in Germany, in 1794, exhibited illuminated signals. Plates of glass partially... | |
| 1852 - 508 páginas
...remarking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears he has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length...two lovers prohibited or prevented from any better connexion, Whatever the use may be, the invention is beautiful." THE POTATOE. Although Sir Walter Raleigh... | |
| 1852 - 508 páginas
...remarking the corresponding motions of the hall, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears he has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length...two lovers prohibited or prevented from any better connexion. Whatever the use may be, the invention is beautiful." THE POTATOE. Although Sir Walter Raleigh... | |
| William Maxwell - 1852 - 500 páginas
...carried on at any distance — within and without a besieged town for instance, or for a purpose mnch more worthy and a thousand times more harmless, between two lovers prohibited or prevented from any belter connexion. Whatever the use may be, the invention is beautiful." THE POTATOE. Although Sir Walter... | |
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