 The suddenness of the transition," writes Wollaston, " from perfect hearing to total want of perception, occasions a degree of surprise which renders an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious...  The Saturday Magazine ... - Página 831842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William James Rolfe, Joseph Anthony Gillet - 1868 - 554 páginas
...an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends." " Nothing can be more surprising," writes Sir John Herschel, in reference to this subject, " than to... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1868 - 328 páginas
...an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends." " Nothing can be more surprising," writes Sir John Herschel, in reference to this subject, " than to... | |
 | Robert Bird - 1870 - 262 páginas
...experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes, among several persons, rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends/ ' Nothing can be more surprising/ writes Sir John Herschel in reference to this subject, ' than to... | |
 | Laurence Turnbull - 1872 - 514 páginas
...an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends."* Nothing can be more surprising, writes Sir John Herschel in reference to this subject, than to see... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1874 - 550 páginas
...an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends." " Nothing can be more surprising," writes Sir John Herschel, in reference to this subject, " than to... | |
 | Andrew Wynter - 1875 - 556 páginas
...experiment of this kind, with a series of small pipes among several persons, rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends." Dr. Wallestone further mentions that whilst one person could but just catch a note only four octaves... | |
 | John Broadhouse - 1881 - 456 páginas
...an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...short a distance their little superiority extends.' ' Nothing can be more surprising,' writes Sir John Herschel, ' than to see two persons, neither of... | |
 | David Brewster - 1883 - 484 páginas
...subject with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe tho change of feeling manifested by various individuals...short a distance their little superiority extends." In concluding his interesting paper on this subject, Dr. Wollaston conjectures that animals, like the... | |
 | David Brewster - 1883 - 488 páginas
...of sraall pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of filling manifested by various individuals of the party, in...short a distance their little superiority extends." In concluding his interesting paper on this subject, Dr. Wollaston conjectures that animals, like the... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1915 - 492 páginas
...an experiment of this kind with a series of small pipes among several persons rather amusing. It is curious to observe the change of feeling manifested...approach and pass the limits of their hearing. Those who en joy a temporary triumph are often compelled, in their turn, to acknowledge to how short a distance... | |
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