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" ... 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 186
by George Grant - 1849 - 320 pages
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Electric Science; Its History, Phenomena, and Applications

Frederick Collier Bakewell - Electric conduits - 1853 - 230 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 of flame so strong, that with this burning instrument in my hand I have taken above sixty steps in walking about...
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Manual of Electricity: Electricity and Galvanism

Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 574 pages
...drops of spirits 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...with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken about sixty steps in walking about my room ; when it is electrified strongly, I can take it into another...
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A Manual of Electricity: Electricity and galvanism

Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1855 - 570 pages
...drops of spirits 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...so long that, with this burning machine in my hand, 1 have taken about sixty steps in walking about my room ; when it is electrified strongly, I can take...
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The Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Manufactures ...: Embracing ..., Volume 2

James Smith (author of the Panorama of science and art.) - Industrial arts - 1859 - 924 pages
...drops of spirit of wine, are put into it, the experiment succeeds the better. As soon as this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the...room, and there fire spirits of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a piece of gold which I hold in my hand, to the nail,...
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The Student's Text-book of Electricity

Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1867 - 542 pages
...of spirits 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...with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken about sixty steps in walking about my room. When it is electrified strongly I can take it into another...
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The Student's Text-book of Electricity

Henry Minchin Noad - Electricity - 1867 - 562 pages
...of spirits 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...which it hath been exposed is taken away, it throws ont a pencil of flame so long that, with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken about sixty...
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A History of Electric Telegraphy, to the Year 1837

John Joseph Fahie - Telegraph - 1884 - 596 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 * Priestley's History of Electricity, pp. 64-67. exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil...
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The Age of Electricity: From Amber-soul to Telephone

Park Benjamin - Electric power - 1886 - 422 pages
...drops of spirits 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...with this burning machine in my hand I have taken about sixty steps in walking about my room ; when it is electrified strongly I can take it into another...
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A History of science v. 2, Volume 2

Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 394 pages
...this phial and nail are removed from the electrifyingglass, or the prime conductor, to which it has been exposed, is taken away, it throws out a pencil...another room and there fire spirits of wine with it. If while it is electrifying I put my finger, or a piece of gold which I hold in my hand, to the nail,...
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Educational Briefs, Issues 16-31

1906 - 604 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 had been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long that, with this burning machine...
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