 | 1827 - 698 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...extraordinary truths which Optical Science discloses. Can anything surprise us more, than to find that the colour of white is a mixture of all others — that... | |
 | Great Britain - 1826 - 1138 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...any thing surprise us more, than to find that the color of white is a mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1826 - 600 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of \vater may, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...pounds, by the intervention of a few bars of thin iron ? ObfceHre the extraordinary truths which Optical Science discloses. Can any tiling surprise us more,... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1827 - 68 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...find that the colour of white is a mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely by being blended in certain proportions,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Mathematics - 1828 - 248 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery — by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...find that the colour of white is a mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely by being blended in certain proportions,... | |
 | 1828 - 496 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water niay, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...intervention of a few bars of thin iron ? Observe tha extraordinary truths which Optical Science discloses. Can anything surprise us more, than to find... | |
 | 1829 - 522 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery — by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...us more, than to find that the colour of white is n mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely by being blended... | |
 | Physics - 1829 - 522 pages
...without any machinery — by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an irresistible force 7 What can be more strange, than that an ounce weight...find that the colour of white is a mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely by being blended in certain proportions,... | |
 | William Russell - Education - 1828 - 910 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...find that the colour of white is a mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely by being blended in certain proportions,... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...astonishing than the fact, that a few pounds of water may, by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an...find that the colour of white is a mixture of all others — that red, and blue, and green, and all the rest, merely by being blended in certain proportions,... | |
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... by mere pressure, without any machinery, by merely being placed in a particular way, produce an irresistible force? What can be more strange, than that an ounce weight should balance hundreds of pounds, by the intervention of a few bars of thin iron... 
