Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ... |
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ee is a frame - work of card , in which the disc acbis made to traverse freely ; the
position of its two strings is seen at a b , which having been fastened , at those
points , to the central card , are carried through openings in the frame - work at cd
.
ee is a frame - work of card , in which the disc acbis made to traverse freely ; the
position of its two strings is seen at a b , which having been fastened , at those
points , to the central card , are carried through openings in the frame - work at cd
.
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The figure of an Indian juggler was represented in the act of throwing up two balls
; on spinning the card , and , at the same time , altering the position of the circle ,
in the manner already described , three , and afterwards four , became visible .
The figure of an Indian juggler was represented in the act of throwing up two balls
; on spinning the card , and , at the same time , altering the position of the circle ,
in the manner already described , three , and afterwards four , became visible .
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It is my intention to connect the movable circle , by means of a spring , with the
frame , so that when I shall have changed its position by pulling the strings , the
card may be enabled to recover its original position . I shall thus be capable of ...
It is my intention to connect the movable circle , by means of a spring , with the
frame , so that when I shall have changed its position by pulling the strings , the
card may be enabled to recover its original position . I shall thus be capable of ...
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I have attentively followed every change of position , and discovered the effect of
such changes upon the line of direction . ” * As to the wire - dancing , Tom
observed that he saw very plainly the swinging of the wire backwards and
forwards ...
I have attentively followed every change of position , and discovered the effect of
such changes upon the line of direction . ” * As to the wire - dancing , Tom
observed that he saw very plainly the swinging of the wire backwards and
forwards ...
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... while it is spinning in an inclined or oblique position . To those philosophers
who have condescended to read the present work , if there be any such , and are
thereby induced to pursue the investigation of a subject which has hitherto
excited ...
... while it is spinning in an inclined or oblique position . To those philosophers
who have condescended to read the present work , if there be any such , and are
thereby induced to pursue the investigation of a subject which has hitherto
excited ...
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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...