... been exposed, is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken above sixty steps in walking about my room. When it is electrified strongly, I can take it into another room, and there fire... The Panorama of Science: Or, a Guide to Knowledge - Page 186by George Grant - 1849 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...prime conductor to which it hath been cxpofed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame fo Jong, that with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken above 60 iteps in walking about my room. When it is electrified ftrongly, I can take it into another room,... | |
| James Smith - Industrial arts - 1815 - 942 pages
...drops of spirit of wine arc put into it, the experiment succeeds the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the...steps in walking about my room. When it is electrified Mrongly, I can take it into another room, and there fire spirits of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying,... | |
| William Enfield (M.A.) - Amusements - 1821 - 302 pages
...drops of spirit of wine, be put into it, the experiment succeeds the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed, is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that with this burning machine... | |
| 1824 - 492 pages
...is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that, with this burning machine in my hands, I have taken above sixty steps in walking about my...strongly, I can take it into another room, and there set spirits of wine on fire with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger or a piece of gold,... | |
| Industrial arts - 1824 - 492 pages
...drops of spirit of wine be put into it, the experiment succeeds the better. As soon as the phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that, with this burning machine... | |
| Fireworks - 1839 - 230 pages
...dropi of spirit of wine, be put into it, the experiment succeedi the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor, to rhich it has been exposed, is taken away, it throws out a tream of flame so long, that with this burning-machine... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Astronomy - 1844 - 370 pages
...this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil...electrified strongly, I can take it into another room, and fire spirit of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a piece of gold which... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Astronomy - 1844 - 370 pages
...drops of spirit of wine, be put into it, the experiment succeeds the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that, with this burning machine... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children's literature - 1852 - 372 pages
...drops of spirit of wine, be put into it, the^xperiment succeeds the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that, with this burning machine... | |
| Frederick Collier Bakewell - Electric conduits - 1853 - 210 pages
...drops of spirit of wine be put into it, the experiment succeeds the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so strong, that with this burning instrument... | |
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