Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of ManchesterThe Society, 1813 |
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Σελίδα 80 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Σελίδα 461 - The Works of Confucius, containing the original Text, with a Translation; to which is prefixed, a Dissertation on the Chinese Language and Character. By J.
Σελίδα 70 - Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York ; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried.
Σελίδα 204 - Center moves on uniformly in a right Line drawn in the Plane of their circular Motion; the Sum of the Motions of the two Globes, as often as the Globes are in the right Line described by their common...
Σελίδα 211 - ... not perpendicular to the horizon, describes a parabola. These were the beginnings of the doctrine of the motion of heavy bodies, which has been since carried to so great a height by sir Isaac Newton.
Σελίδα 125 - ... l'aveu de tout le monde, la quantité de mouvement que le corps perd à chaque instant est proportionnelle au produit de la résistance par la durée infiniment petite de l'instant, et que la somme de ces produits est évidemment la résistance totale. Toute la difficulté se réduit donc à savoir si on doit mesurer la force par la quantité absolue des obstacles, ou par la somme de leurs résistances. Il...
Σελίδα 38 - Physiological Researches respecting the influence of the Brain on the action of the Heart and on the generation of animal heat; Phil.
Σελίδα 298 - ... by the copper. The balance of power is momentary only; for solution of zinc is formed, and the hydrogen disengaged. The negative energy of the copper and the positive energy of the zinc are consequently again exerted, enfeebled only by the opposing energy of the soda in contact with the copper, and the process of electromotion continues, as long as the chemical changes are capable of being carried on.
Σελίδα 36 - ... extinction of flame in the same circumstances; and when once any quantity of air has been rendered noxious by animals breathing in it as long as they could, I do not know that any methods have been discovered of rendering it fit for breathing again. It is evident, however, that there must be some provision in nature for this purpose, as well as for that of rendering the air fit for sustaining flame; for without it the whole mass of the atmosphere would, in time, become unfit for the purpose of...
Σελίδα 38 - On the Influence of the Brain on the Action of the Heart, and the Generation of Animal Heat,' and the other, ' On the Effects produced by certain Vegetable Poisons.