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Page 322
... hand being actuated by a chain and escapement . The minute hand in its turn actuates the hour hand by striking a stop on the dial . The working of the clock is as follows : The conical vessel to the left of the tube Dur- figure having ...
... hand being actuated by a chain and escapement . The minute hand in its turn actuates the hour hand by striking a stop on the dial . The working of the clock is as follows : The conical vessel to the left of the tube Dur- figure having ...
Page 323
... hand conical vessel from the lamp . The vessel accordingly cools down , and after another seven seconds drops on to its support , thus again opening the slide and ex- posing the vessel to the action of the flame , so as to heat it anew ...
... hand conical vessel from the lamp . The vessel accordingly cools down , and after another seven seconds drops on to its support , thus again opening the slide and ex- posing the vessel to the action of the flame , so as to heat it anew ...
Page 358
... hand does not seem as heavy as one spread out flat so as to cover a larger surface . Of all the senses , sight is most prolific of illusions . Some of these are so fa- miliar as scarcely to need mention ; and yet even the most familiar ...
... hand does not seem as heavy as one spread out flat so as to cover a larger surface . Of all the senses , sight is most prolific of illusions . Some of these are so fa- miliar as scarcely to need mention ; and yet even the most familiar ...
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