 I can take it into another room, and there fire spirits of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a piece of gold which I hold in my hand, to the nail, I receive a shock which stuns my arms and shoulders.  Educational Briefs - Page 91906Full view - About this book
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...prime conductor to which it hath been cxpofed is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame fo Jong, that with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken above 60 iteps in walking about my room. When it is electrified ftrongly, I can take it into another room,... | |
 | James Smith - Industrial arts - 1815 - 942 pages
...this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it hath been exposed, is taken away, it throws out a pencil...steps in walking about my room. When it is electrified Mrongly, I can take it into another room, and there fire spirits of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 766 pages
...mj- room. Wh>n it is electrified ftronglj-, I can take it into anoti.. room, and there, fire fpirits of wine with it. If while it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a puv-: of gold wnich I hold in my hand, to the nail, I receive a fhock which ftuns my arms and... | |
 | William Enfield (M.A.) - Amusements - 1821 - 302 pages
...this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed, is taken away, it throws out a pencil...of flame so long, that with this burning machine in your hand, you may take about sixty steps in walking about your room. When it is electrified strongly,... | |
 | 1824 - 492 pages
...is taken away, it throws out a pencil of flame so long, that, with this burning machine in my hands, I have taken above sixty steps in walking about my...strongly, I can take it into another room, and there set spirits of wine on fire with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger or a piece of gold,... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1824 - 492 pages
...the phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil...flame so long, that, with this burning machine in my hands, I have taken above sixty steps in walking about my room. When it is electrified strongly, I... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Astronomy - 1844 - 370 pages
...this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil...electrified strongly, I can take it into another room, and fire spirit of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a piece of gold which... | |
 | George Grant - Knowledge and learning - 1849 - 328 pages
...phial and the nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it hath been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil...room, and there fire spirits of wine with it. If, whilst it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a piece of gold which I hold in my hand, to the nail,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children's literature - 1852 - 372 pages
...this phial and nail are removed from the electrifying glass, or the prime conductor to which it has been exposed is taken away, it throws out a pencil...electrified strongly, I can take it into another room, and fire spirit of wine with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger, or a piece of gold which... | |
 | George Grant - 1852 - 260 pages
...conductor to which it hath been exposed is taken away, it throws out a penoil of flame so long, tliat with this burning machine in my hand, I have taken...room, and there fire spirits of wine with it. If, whilst it is electrifying, 1 put my finger, or a piece of gold which I hold in my hand, to the nail,... | |
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