Michael FaradayMacmillan and Company, 1872 - 176 oldal |
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... took advantage of his position , and fed on such intellectual food as Watts's " Improvement of the Mind , " Mrs. Marcet's " Conversations on Chemistry , " and the article on " Electricity " in the Encyclopædia Britannica , besides such ...
... took advantage of his position , and fed on such intellectual food as Watts's " Improvement of the Mind , " Mrs. Marcet's " Conversations on Chemistry , " and the article on " Electricity " in the Encyclopædia Britannica , besides such ...
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... took notes , and he afterwards wrote them out carefully in a clear hand , numbering and describing the different experi- ments that he saw performed , and making wonderfully neat drawings of the apparatus , in good perspective . These ...
... took notes , and he afterwards wrote them out carefully in a clear hand , numbering and describing the different experi- ments that he saw performed , and making wonderfully neat drawings of the apparatus , in good perspective . These ...
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... took young Faraday to hear the last four public lectures of Davy . The eager student sat in the gallery , just over the clock , and took copious notes of the Professor's explanations of radiant matter , chlorine , simple inflam- mables ...
... took young Faraday to hear the last four public lectures of Davy . The eager student sat in the gallery , just over the clock , and took copious notes of the Professor's explanations of radiant matter , chlorine , simple inflam- mables ...
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... took him of an early morning to Hamp- stead Hill . There was also his flute ; and a small party for the practice of vocal music once a week at a friend's house . He sang bass correctly , both as to time and tune . And though the City ...
... took him of an early morning to Hamp- stead Hill . There was also his flute ; and a small party for the practice of vocal music once a week at a friend's house . He sang bass correctly , both as to time and tune . And though the City ...
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... took his bride home to Albemarle Street , and there they spent their wedded life ; but until Mr. Barnard's death it was their custom to go every Saturday to the house of the worthy silversmith , and spend Sunday with him , returning ...
... took his bride home to Albemarle Street , and there they spent their wedded life ; but until Mr. Barnard's death it was their custom to go every Saturday to the house of the worthy silversmith , and spend Sunday with him , returning ...
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