 | 1824 - 720 σελίδες
...simplest process in the world. Shave a man's head, and you have the measure of his ' mind in a moment. Multiply the length by the breadth, and ' the product by the thickness, and his philosophy and feeling ' will come out to the fraction of an inch. The remark is as old as... | |
 | 1835 - 496 σελίδες
...well be distinguished from the other. The Edinburgh Review gave a receipt for gauging the head — to multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness ; and its philosophy and and feeling will come out to the fraction of an inch. Then some wag called... | |
 | Richard W. Green - 1840 - 300 σελίδες
...How many solid feet in a load of wood 8 ft. 4 in. long, 2 ft. 6 in. high, and 3 ft. 3 in. wide ? 'J7" Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness. Ans. 67 ft. 8' 6". 8. How many solid feet are there in a stick of timber 70 ft. long, 1 ft. 3 in. thick,... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1848 - 316 σελίδες
...of Solids. iT 33O. NOTE 1. — The general principle for finding the contents of solid bodies is to multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness, but the rule applies directly only to the cube or right prism, being subject to modifications as applied... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1848 - 330 σελίδες
...Solids. IT S.JM5. NOTE 1. — The general principle for rinding the contents of cubic bodies is to multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness, but the rule applies directly only to the cube or right prism, being subject to modifications as applied... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1848 - 324 σελίδες
...of Solids. Tl 336. NOTE 1. — The general punciple for finding the contents of cubic bodies is to multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness, but the rule applies directly only to the cube or right prism, being subject to modifications as applied... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1848 - 310 σελίδες
...Measurement of Solids, NOTE 1. — The general principle for finding the contents of cubic bodies is to multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness, but the rule applies directly only to the cube or right prism, being subject to modifications as applied... | |
 | 1815 - 664 σελίδες
...simplest process in the world : Shave a man's head, and you have the ' measure of his mind ' in a moment : Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness ; and his philosophy and feeling will come out to the fraction of an inch. The remark is as old as... | |
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The general principle for finding the contents of cubic bodies is to multiply the length by the breadth, and the product by the thickness, but the rule applies directly only to the cube or right prism, being subject to modifications as applied to solid... 