The Journal of Science and the Arts, Zväzok 1James Eastburn & Company, 1817 |
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Strana 55
... species of lizard , and arranged it under the genus Lacerta , afterward he placed it under the genus in which it now stands , with the specific name Piscis . : By others it has been considered not to be the larva or tad - pole of a frog ...
... species of lizard , and arranged it under the genus Lacerta , afterward he placed it under the genus in which it now stands , with the specific name Piscis . : By others it has been considered not to be the larva or tad - pole of a frog ...
Strana 57
... species of fish , and denominated by them Jackies . They are frequently brought to market in the beginning of the dry season , and generally regarded as a great delicacy for the table . The size is commonly from six to eight inches long ...
... species of fish , and denominated by them Jackies . They are frequently brought to market in the beginning of the dry season , and generally regarded as a great delicacy for the table . The size is commonly from six to eight inches long ...
Strana 61
... species of pepper , and greatly resembles that of Calamus aromaticus . Its taste is bitter , hot , and pungent ; it long continues in the mouth , perfuming it strongly , and leaving a very sharp im- pression on the tongue . The ...
... species of pepper , and greatly resembles that of Calamus aromaticus . Its taste is bitter , hot , and pungent ; it long continues in the mouth , perfuming it strongly , and leaving a very sharp im- pression on the tongue . The ...
Strana 90
... species to form com- pound particles , which are termed integrant particles ; and the attraction of cohesion aggregates the integrant particles into one consistent mass . The figures of solids are either regular or irregular . The ...
... species to form com- pound particles , which are termed integrant particles ; and the attraction of cohesion aggregates the integrant particles into one consistent mass . The figures of solids are either regular or irregular . The ...
Strana 104
... species which were conspicuous for their beauty , did not find any particular favour with Hedwig : who , anxious to collect together the greatest number of specimens that the garden would hold , attached himself in particular to the ...
... species which were conspicuous for their beauty , did not find any particular favour with Hedwig : who , anxious to collect together the greatest number of specimens that the garden would hold , attached himself in particular to the ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
action Albuca Allium alum angles animal aperture appear arrangement attraction barytes body Bougainville carbonate of barytes carbonate of potash carbonic acid cavity centre chlorine chymical Chymistry circle coal colour combination communication contains crystals cube cubical feet decomposed decomposition degree direction drawn effect equal EVERARD HOME experiments explosive figure fire-damp flame fluid foramen ovale former gazometer Gladiolus gravity H. K. Iris heat Hedwig hydrogen idocrase inch Iris aphylla Ixia lamp light liquid Malambo Malambo bark mass matter mercury Methuon mineral motion muriatic acid nature nitric acid observations octohedral octohedron oxide oxygen Pancratium particles perpendiculars pipe planes plant plate potash present prism produced properties proportion quantity refraction regular result salt sensation sides solid solution species specific gravity specimen substance sulphate of barytes sulphate of potash sulphuric acid suppose surface Surinam tad-pole theorems tion tube vessel wire-gauze
Populárne pasáže
Strana 305 - The Society for the Promotion of Useful Arts In the State of New York,
Strana 2 - The gauze cylinder should be fastened to the lamp by a screw of four or five turns, and fitted to the screw by a tight ring. All joinings in the lamp should be made with hard solder ; and the security depends upon the circumstance, that no aperture exists in the apparatus, larger than in the wire gauze.
Strana 71 - At first there came over only phlegm, afterwards a black oil, and then likewise a spirit arose, which I could no ways condense; but it forced my lute, or broke my glasses. Once when it had forced my lute, coming close thereto in order to try to repair it, I observed that the spirit which issued out, caught fire at the flame of the candle, and continued burning with violence as it issued out in a stream, which I blew out and lighted again alternately, for several times.
Strana 262 - ... boiling violently ; it was shallow, except in the centre, into which we thrust a stick twelve feet long, but found no bottom. The hole not being perpendicular we could not sound it with a line. About...
Strana 3 - When the inflammable gas forms as much as one-twelfth of the volume of the air, the cylinder becomes filled with a feeble blue flame, but the flame of the wick appears burning brightly within the blue flame, and the light of the wick...
Strana 72 - I then filled a good many bladders therewith, and might have filled an inconceivable number more ; for the spirit continued to rise for several hours, and filled the bladders almost as fast as a man could have blown them with his mouth ; and yet the quantity of coals I distilled were inconsiderable.
Strana 260 - Bludugs, as the Javanese call them. They are situated in the village of Kuhoo, and by Europeans are called by that name. We found them to be on an elevated plain of mud, about two miles in circumference, in the centre of which immense bodies of...
Strana 277 - The littte wet which was left in one of the leather budgets was squeezed out of it, and some drops of water poured into the poor man's mouth, but without any effect. I began to feel that my own strength was beginning to forsake me...
Strana 317 - A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Foot of the Horse; containing a correct Description of their Nature, &c. Also Rules of Shoeing, by which the ordinary Evils attending the Practice may be prevented. By Richard Hayward Budd, Vete
Strana 277 - But my horse began now to tremble under me, and yet he was the strongest of the whole caravan. We proceeded in silent despair. When I endeavoured to encourage any of them to increase his pace, he answered me by looking steadily at me, and by putting his forefinger to his mouth to indicate the great thirst by which he was affected.