 The slightest tap on a distant anvil reduces its height to 7 inches. When a bunch of keys is shaken the flame is violently agitated, and emits a loud roar. The dropping of a sixpence into a hand already containing coin, at a distance of 20 yards, knocks...  Sound - Página 146por John Tyndall - 1875 - 420 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Tyndall - 1867 - 372 páginas
...The slightest tap on a distant anvil reduces its height to 7 inches. When I shake this bunch of keys the flame is violently agitated, and emits a loud...at a distance of 20 yards, knocks the flame down. I cannot walk across the floor without agitating the flame. The creaking of my boots sets it in violent... | |
 | William James Rolfe, Joseph Anthony Gillet - 1868 - 554 páginas
...APPENDIX. Fig. 240. on a distant anvil reduces its height to 7 inches. When I shake this bunch of keys the flame is violently agitated, and emits a loud...at a distance of 20 yards, knocks the flame down. I cannot walk across the floor without agitating the flame. The creaking of my boots sets it in violent... | |
 | 1868 - 1022 páginas
...The slightest tap on a distant anvil reduces its height to 7 inches. When I shake this bunch of keys the flame is violently agitated and emits a loud roar....at a distance of 20 yards, knocks the flame down. I cannot walk across the floor without agitating the flame. The creaking of my boots sets it in violent... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1868 - 328 páginas
...£/ g^:/*or-•• on a distant anvil reduces its height to 7 inches. When I shake this bunch of keys the flame is violently agitated, and emits a loud...into a hand already containing coin, at a distance of 26 yards, knocks the flame down. I cannot walk across the floor without Fig. 188. a git a ting the... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1874 - 550 páginas
...The slightest tap on a distant anvil reduces its height to 7 inches. When I shake this bunch of keys the flame is violently agitated, and emits a loud...at a distance of 20 yards, knocks the flame down. I cannot walk across the floor without Fig. 240. agitating the flame. The creaking of my boots sets... | |
 | 1875 - 418 páginas
...forthcoming ' Lectures on Sound : ' ' The slightest tap on a distant anvil causes it to fall to seven inches. When a bunch of keys is shaken, the flame...of a sixpence into a hand, already containing coin, knocks the flame down. The creaking of boots sets it in violent commotion. The crumbling or tearing... | |
 | 1875 - 360 páginas
...burner, is taken from my Lectures on Sound. "The slightest tap on a distant anvil canses it to fall to 7 inches. When a bunch of keys is shaken the flame is violently agitated, and emits a lond : roar. The dropping of a sixpence into a hand already containing coin, knocks the flame down.... | |
 | 1876 - 966 páginas
...sensibility for different vowel sounds. " The slightest tap on a distant anvil reduces its height to seven inches. When a bunch of keys is shaken, the flame...into a hand already containing coin, at a distance of twenty yards, knocks the flame down. It is not possible to walk across the floor without agitating... | |
 | Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1877 - 744 páginas
...truth, magical — flame, he says : " The slightest tap on a distant anvil causes it to fall to seven inches. When a bunch of keys is shaken, the flame...of a sixpence into a hand already containing coin, knocks the flame down. The creaking of boots sets it in violent commotion. The crumpling or tearing... | |
 | 1875 - 800 páginas
...from my forthcoming " Lectures on Sound : " " The slightest tap on a distant anvil causes it to fall to 7 inches. When a bunch of keys is shaken, the flame...of a sixpence into a hand, already containing coin, knocks the flame down. The creaking of boots sets it in violent commotion. The crumpling or tearing... | |
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