I could not see the column of mercury in the wet-bulb thermometer, nor the hands of the watch, nor the fine divisions on any instrument. I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments. The Balloon - Σελίδα 36των The American Aeronautic Society of New York - 1879Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1863 - 874 σελίδες
...instrument. I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments, as I experienced a difficulty in seeing. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...balloon, which had continued without ceasing since the earth had been left, the valve-line had become twisted, and he had to leave the car and mount into... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1863 - 864 σελίδες
...instrument. I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments, as I experienced a difficulty in seeing. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...balloon, which had continued without ceasing since the earth had been left, the valve-line had become twisted, and he had to leave the car and mount into... | |
| 1863 - 526 σελίδες
...Coxwell to help me to read the instruments, as I experienced a difficulty in seeing them. In consequence of the rotatory motion of the balloon, which had continued without ceasing since the earth was left, the valve-line had become twisted, and he had to leave the car and mount into the... | |
| Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) - 1863 - 404 σελίδες
...Coxwell to help me to read the instruments, as I experienced a difficulty in seeing them. In consequence of the rotatory motion of the balloon, which had continued without ceasing since the earth was left, the valve-line had become twisted, and he had to leave the car and mount into the... | |
| JAMES GLAISHER - 1871 - 450 σελίδες
...watch, nor the fme divisions on any instrument. I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...become entangled, and he had to leave the car and mount into the ring to readjust it. I then looked at the barometer, and found its reading to be 9fin., still... | |
| James Glaisher - 1871 - 486 σελίδες
...watch, nor the fine divisions on any instrument. I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...become entangled, and he had to leave the car and mount into the ring to readjust it. I then looked at the barometer, and found its reading to be 9fin., still... | |
| John Small - 1876 - 646 σελίδες
...— 'I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments, as I experienced a difficulty in seeing. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...balloon, which had continued without ceasing since the earth had been left, the valve line had become twisted, and he had to leave the car, and mount... | |
| Wilfrid de Fonvielle - 1877 - 410 σελίδες
...— "I asked Mr. Coxwell to help me to read the instruments. In consequence, however, of the rotatary motion of the balloon, which had continued without...become entangled, and he had to leave the car and mount into the ring to re-adjust it. I then looked at the barometer, and found its reading to be 9fin., still... | |
| 1888 - 980 σελίδες
...instrument. I asked Mr Coxwell to help me to read the instrumenta, aa I experienced a difficulty in seeing. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...balloon, which had continued without ceasing since tbe earth had been left, the valve-line had beotmi twisted, and be had to IMVO the car and mount into... | |
| Thomas Spencer Baynes - 1890 - 976 σελίδες
...biatnunent. I aslted Mr Coxwell to help me to read the instrumAits, as I experienced a difficulty in seeing. In consequence, however, of the rotatory motion of...balloon, which had continued without ceasing since the earth had been left, the valve-line htul become twisted, and be had to leave the car and mount... | |
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