The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 6-7John William Parker, 1835 |
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... body with a smaller one . Another very curious feat is related by Dr. Brewster . John Charles van Eckenberg , a ... bodies when brought into contact with each other . The force with which two bodies strike each other when brought into ...
... body with a smaller one . Another very curious feat is related by Dr. Brewster . John Charles van Eckenberg , a ... bodies when brought into contact with each other . The force with which two bodies strike each other when brought into ...
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... bodies was moving with four or five times the velocity of the other , then the quickest moving body would strike the slowest mover , ' with four or five times the force that would have otherwise been the case . If we wish the slowest ...
... bodies was moving with four or five times the velocity of the other , then the quickest moving body would strike the slowest mover , ' with four or five times the force that would have otherwise been the case . If we wish the slowest ...
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... body of sound is generated in a cavern far below the level of the surrounding country , and fenced in on three sides by walls of perpendicular rock . The noise vibrates from side to side of this sunless cavity , and only a small portion ...
... body of sound is generated in a cavern far below the level of the surrounding country , and fenced in on three sides by walls of perpendicular rock . The noise vibrates from side to side of this sunless cavity , and only a small portion ...
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... body . The that is , a piece of stiff paper , of the same tri- materials of which the body is formed , are rabbits ' angular form as the hardened wool , but some- down , lambs ' wool , and a small quantity of camels ' what smaller , is ...
... body . The that is , a piece of stiff paper , of the same tri- materials of which the body is formed , are rabbits ' angular form as the hardened wool , but some- down , lambs ' wool , and a small quantity of camels ' what smaller , is ...
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... body is drawn out flat on the slanting board of the battery , and forms the brim . It is then Drawing the body over the block . The body drawn over the block . dipped in cold water , which immediately stiffens it by hardening the ...
... body is drawn out flat on the slanting board of the battery , and forms the brim . It is then Drawing the body over the block . The body drawn over the block . dipped in cold water , which immediately stiffens it by hardening the ...
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Page 97 - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
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Page 123 - Paul's ministry, shall be his hope, and joy, and crown of rejoicing "in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming
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Page 148 - In these amusements the hours passed away uncounted, his deviations had perplexed his memory, and he knew not towards what point to travel. He stood pensive and confused, afraid to go forward lest he should go wrong, yet conscious that the time of loitering was now past.
Page 148 - ... and despised the petty curiosity that led him on from trifle to trifle. While he was thus reflecting, the air grew blacker, and a clap of thunder broke his meditation.