 Prolusions*, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain load-stone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched began to move, the other, though...  Routledge's every boy's annual - Sivu 308tekijä(t) edmund rouledge - 1883Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | George Willis - 1855 - 112 sivua
...particular notice. The passage is in these words : — Stradn, in the person of Lucretius, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends,...great a distance, moved at the same time and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 536 sivua
...chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 sivua
...absence of three years without this expedient. Strada, in one of his prolusions,1 gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends...by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched begun to... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 sivua
...us, In the 241st number of The Spectator, that— Strada, in one of his Prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends...great a distance, moved at the same time and in the same manner. He tells us that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 sivua
...expedient. Strada, in one of his Prolusions,* gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between tuo friends by the help of a certain load-stone, which...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends beiag cat-h of them po>sessed of one of tbese needles,... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 sivua
...us, in the 241st number of The Spectator, that — Strada, in one of his Prolusions, gives un account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends...began to move, the other, though at never so great n distance, moved at the same time and in the same mauner. Ho tells us that the two friends being each... | |
 | 1858 - 648 sivua
...by means of the electric wire. It tells us that Strada, in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone. If this loadstone touched two needles, when one began to move the other, though at never so great a... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1858 - 640 sivua
...by means of the electric wire. It tells us that Htradjk, in one of hie prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone. If this loadstone touched two needles, when one began to move the other, though at never eo gre.it... | |
 | John Frederick Boyes - 1859 - 302 sivua
...following passage from the " Spectator :" — " Strada, in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends,...certain loadstone which had such virtue in it that if it had touched two several needles when one of the needles so touched began to move, the other, though... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 sivua
...absence of three year» without this expedient. Strada, in one of his Prolusions,^: gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends...certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that J Lib.ii.prol.6. 350 .No. 242.] 351 it it touched two several needles, when on of the needles so touched... | |
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