 | 1882 - 202 Seiten
...with wonderment to Strada's sympathetic needles and alphabetical dial which are now realised. "Strada gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if touched by two several needles, when one of these needles so touched... | |
 | William Thomas - 1885 - 154 Seiten
...genius of the inventors of to-day into what would appear to be an old channel. Strada. in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends, by means of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles,... | |
 | 1890 - 798 Seiten
...poems] which were produced in the learned assembly there described. Strada, in the person of Lucretius, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 424 Seiten
...supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada in one of his Prolusions l gives 2 an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 420 Seiten
...supported an absence of three years without this expedient. Strada in one of his Prolusions 1 gives 2 an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | 1899 - 950 Seiten
...connection with wireless telegraphy and telegraphy in general. The passage read thus: " Strada in one of his Prolusions gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | Cardinal Leonidas Goodwin - 1922 - 1082 Seiten
...infer that Job was speaking of matters well understood." Addisou tells us that Strada," " in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone which had such virtue in it that, if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | 1874 - 564 Seiten
...Th» following I take from the Spectator of December 6, 1711 (No. 241):— " Strada, in one of his Prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1883 - 484 Seiten
...most neatly explained by Addison, in the Spectator, No. 241 (Dec. 6, 1711). " Strada, in one of his Prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain Loadstone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched... | |
 | 1847 - 1194 Seiten
...realized in one of the most extraordinary applications of modern science : — " Strada, in one of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence...between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, — which had such virtue in it that if touched by two several needles, when one of the needles so... | |
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Strada, in one of his Prolusions', gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain load-stone which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched began to... 
