Of optics, magnetism, electricity and galvanismH.C. Carey & I. Lea, M'Carty & Davis, Kimber & Sharpless, Lydia R. Bailey, Benjamin & Thomas Kite, Bennett & Walton, Marot & Walter, and Anthony Finley, 1825 |
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... Look through a straight tube at any object , and the rays of light will flow readily from it to the eye , but let the tube be bent , and the object cannot be seen through it , which proves that light will move only in a straight line ...
... Look through a straight tube at any object , and the rays of light will flow readily from it to the eye , but let the tube be bent , and the object cannot be seen through it , which proves that light will move only in a straight line ...
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... Look to the last figure , and conceive your eye to be at s , a b the side of the pan , and the piece of money to be at x : now when the pan is empty , the rays of light flow from x , in the direction x a m , but your eye is at s , of ...
... Look to the last figure , and conceive your eye to be at s , a b the side of the pan , and the piece of money to be at x : now when the pan is empty , the rays of light flow from x , in the direction x a m , but your eye is at s , of ...
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... look larger in water than it really is . -I will show you another experiment which depends on refraction : here is a glass goblet two - thirds full of water ; I throw into it a shil- ling , and place a plate on the top of it , and turn ...
... look larger in water than it really is . -I will show you another experiment which depends on refraction : here is a glass goblet two - thirds full of water ; I throw into it a shil- ling , and place a plate on the top of it , and turn ...
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... look sideways at the money , I only see the large piece ; and if only at top , I see it in its natural size and state . Charles . Look again at the fish in the glass , and you will see through the round part two very large fish , and ...
... look sideways at the money , I only see the large piece ; and if only at top , I see it in its natural size and state . Charles . Look again at the fish in the glass , and you will see through the round part two very large fish , and ...
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... look so much larger when it is just above the horizon , than when it is higher up ? Tutor . The thickness of the atmosphere , when the moon is near the horizon , renders it less bright than when it is higher up , which leads us to ...
... look so much larger when it is just above the horizon , than when it is higher up ? Tutor . The thickness of the atmosphere , when the moon is near the horizon , renders it less bright than when it is higher up , which leads us to ...
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Стр. 28 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; HIS MANLY BEAUTY.
Стр. 28 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Стр. 30 - Filled overflowing all those lamps of Heaven, That beam for ever through the boundless sky ; But, should he hide his face, the astonished sun, And all the extinguished stars, would loosening reel Wide from their spheres, and Chaos come again.
Стр. 31 - First the flaming red Sprung vivid forth ; the tawny orange next ; And next delicious yellow ; by whose side Fell the kind beams of all-refreshing green. Then the pure blue, that swells autumnal skies, Ethereal...
Стр. 76 - Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky.
Стр. 5 - This will lead us to the explanation of one of the principal definitions in optics, viz. that the angle of reflection is always equal to the angle of incidence.
Стр. 39 - ... the angle of reflection is always equal to the angle of incidence, the image for any point can be seen only in the reflected ray prolonged.
Стр. 75 - Yes ; the three glasses next the eye having their focal distances equal, the magnifying power is found by dividing the focal distance of the object-glass by the focal distance of one of the eye-glasses.
Стр. 75 - IK ; opposite to the hole r is a small mirror L, concave towards the great one ; it is fixed on a strong wire M, and may, by means of a long screw on the outside of the tube, be made to move backwards or forwards. AB is a remote object ; from which rays will flow to the great mirror D F.