The Popular Educator, Τόμος 6John Cassell, 1855 |
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Σελίδα 411
... never double refracting . The phenomenon of double refraction is especially apparent in Iceland spar . In quartz or rock crystal double refraction is very feeble , and to render it perceptible requires a crystal of great thickness and ...
... never double refracting . The phenomenon of double refraction is especially apparent in Iceland spar . In quartz or rock crystal double refraction is very feeble , and to render it perceptible requires a crystal of great thickness and ...
Σελίδα 412
... never completely polarises light , we may employ several , one upon the other , and their successive reflections and refractions will give a more complete result . Glasses so placed are called piles , and are often employed to obtain a ...
... never completely polarises light , we may employ several , one upon the other , and their successive reflections and refractions will give a more complete result . Glasses so placed are called piles , and are often employed to obtain a ...
Σελίδα 413
... never used as a diph . thong . Its use in combination is peculiar , and will be fully explained hereafter . 14. NASAL VOWEL SOUNDS . These are certain sounds produced by the combination of the vowels , with the consonants M and N , viz ...
... never used as a diph . thong . Its use in combination is peculiar , and will be fully explained hereafter . 14. NASAL VOWEL SOUNDS . These are certain sounds produced by the combination of the vowels , with the consonants M and N , viz ...
Σελίδα 415
... never be acquired . In regard to the bodily senses , this is too evident to be called in question . Without the organ of vision , the simple idea of light and colours could never be communicated by any instructions ; without the organ ...
... never be acquired . In regard to the bodily senses , this is too evident to be called in question . Without the organ of vision , the simple idea of light and colours could never be communicated by any instructions ; without the organ ...
Σελίδα 416
... never been any difference of opinion . It is not meant that all men distinctly think of these primary truths in morals ; for many are so inattentive , or so much occupied with sensible objects , that they can scarcely be said ever to ...
... never been any difference of opinion . It is not meant that all men distinctly think of these primary truths in morals ; for many are so inattentive , or so much occupied with sensible objects , that they can scarcely be said ever to ...
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Σελίδα 684 - No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear...
Σελίδα 700 - Toll for the brave ! Brave Kempenfelt is gone ; His last sea-fight is fought ; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle ; No tempest gave the shock ; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock.
Σελίδα 684 - Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...
Σελίδα 405 - This is that which I think great readers are apt to be mistaken in. Those who have read of everything are thought to understand everything too; but it is not always so. Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking makes what we read ours.
Σελίδα 684 - Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks profound, And news much older than their ale went round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place...
Σελίδα 684 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Σελίδα 699 - Shoots into port at some well-havened isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs impregnated with incense play Around her, fanning light her streamers gay; — So thou, with sails how swift! hast reached the shore " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar," And thy loved consort on the dangerous tide Of life long since has anchored by thy side.
Σελίδα 670 - The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise. Many experiments were made before I could hit the middle tone between a dull chronicle and a rhetorical declamation : three times did I compose the first chapter, and twice the second and third, before I was EDWAHD GIBBON tolerably satisfied with their effect.
Σελίδα 700 - Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Σελίδα 700 - No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings. No stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless of the sound, The silent circle fan themselves and quake. But here the needle plies its busy task, The pattern grows, the well-depicted...