| 1816 - 600 Seiten
...pricking a hole therein with a pin, and compressing gently the bladder, near the flame of a candie till it once took fire, it would then continue flaming...surprising, because no one could discern any difference in the appearance between these bladders, and those which are filled with common air. " But then I found... | |
| 1816 - 582 Seiten
...a mind to divert strangers or friends, I have frequently taken one of these bladders, and pricking a hole therein with a pin, and compressing gently...surprising, because no one could discern any difference in the appearance between these bladders, and those which are filled with common air. " But then I found... | |
| 1817 - 364 Seiten
...a mind to divert strangers or friends, I have frequently taken one of these bladders, and pricking a hole therein with a pin, and compressing gently...surprising, because no one could discern any difference in the appearance between these bladders, ami those which are filled with common air. " But then I found... | |
| William Matthews - 1827 - 644 Seiten
...bladders and pricked a hole therein with a pin, and compressing gently the bladder near the flaine of a candle till it once took fire, it would then...surprising, because no one could discern any difference in the appearance between these bladders and those which are filled with common air." By this discovery... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 Seiten
...could have blown them with his mouth ; and yet the quantity of coals distilled was inconsiderable. gently the bladder near the flame of a candle till...surprising, because no one could discern any difference in the appearance between these bladders, and those which are filled with common air. ' But then I found... | |
| William Matthews - 1832 - 464 Seiten
...spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain ; and when I had a mind to divert strangers or friends,...surprising, because no one could discern any difference in the appearance between these bladders and those which are filled with common air." By this discovery... | |
| 1838 - 492 Seiten
...bladders, and pricking a hole therein with a pin, and compressing gently the bladder near the flame of the candle till it once took fire, it would then continue...surprising, because no one could discern any difference between these bladders and those which are filled w7ith common air." When coal is burning in a common... | |
| Edward Andrew Parnell - 1844 - 488 Seiten
...spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain ; and, when I had a mind to divert strangers or friends,...bladders and those which are filled with common air." Such observations as these in an age 7nore alive to economic improvements than that in which they were... | |
| Edward Andrew Parnell - 1844 - 488 Seiten
...spirit in the bladders a considerable time, and endeavoured several ways to condense it, but in vain ; and, when I had a mind to divert strangers or friends,...bladders and those which are filled with common air." Such observations as these in an age more alive to economic improvements than that in which they were... | |
| Edward Andrew Parnell - 1844 - 204 Seiten
...with a pin, and compressing gently the bladder near the flame of a candle till it once took fire, ij would then continue flaming till all the spirit was...bladders and those which are filled with common air." Such observations as these in an age more alive to economic improvements than that in which they were... | |
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