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But his hostility was soon disarmed , not by the circumvolutions of a snake
around the body of the enraged orator , but by the embraces of little Rosa , who
threw her arms around the neck of the vicar , with such supplicating grace , that at
length ...
But his hostility was soon disarmed , not by the circumvolutions of a snake
around the body of the enraged orator , but by the embraces of little Rosa , who
threw her arms around the neck of the vicar , with such supplicating grace , that at
length ...
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... for whenever the rope coils more than once the length of the axle , the
difference between its circumference and that of the wheel is necessarily
diminished . To the principle of the wheel and axle may be referred the capstan ,
windlass , and ...
... for whenever the rope coils more than once the length of the axle , the
difference between its circumference and that of the wheel is necessarily
diminished . To the principle of the wheel and axle may be referred the capstan ,
windlass , and ...
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length of the plane exceeds its perpendicular height , so much is the advantage
gained ; if , for instance , its length be three times greater than its height , a weight
could be drawn to its summit with a third part of the strength required for lifting it ...
length of the plane exceeds its perpendicular height , so much is the advantage
gained ; if , for instance , its length be three times greater than its height , a weight
could be drawn to its summit with a third part of the strength required for lifting it ...
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Its power is , therefore , estimated by taking its circumference , and dividing this
by the distance between any two of its threads ; for what is taking the
circumference of a screw , but another mode of measuring the length of the
inclined plane ...
Its power is , therefore , estimated by taking its circumference , and dividing this
by the distance between any two of its threads ; for what is taking the
circumference of a screw , but another mode of measuring the length of the
inclined plane ...
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The reed must grow to an amazing length , as the part the Indians use is from ten
to eleven feet long , and no tapering can be perceived in it , one end - being as
thick as the other . It is of a bright yellow colour , perfectly smooth both inside and
...
The reed must grow to an amazing length , as the part the Indians use is from ten
to eleven feet long , and no tapering can be perceived in it , one end - being as
thick as the other . It is of a bright yellow colour , perfectly smooth both inside and
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Página 132 - ... time that the axle describes a small one, therefore the power is increased in the same proportion as the circumference of the wheel is greater than that of the axle. If the velocity of the wheel is...
Página 81 - Gunpowder, hoping by a sudden movement to give his companion the slip; but the spectre started full jump with him. Away, then, they dashed through thick and thin, stones flying and sparks flashing at every bound. Ichabod's flimsy garments fluttered in the air as he stretched his long lank body away over his horse's head in the eagerness of his flight.
Página 190 - ... resolved to remove his body into the choir, which was to have been done with solemn procession on the 15th of July. It rained, however, so violently...