 | Richard Kirwan - 1784 - 438 sidor
...this method the elevation of mountains is determined by the different heights of 2 columns of mercury, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the mountain, the degree gree of heat of each being equal, or reduced to an equality, and the common temperature... | |
 | 1815 - 1036 sidor
...which though imperceptible might have affected its gravity. The thermometers were sometimes placed one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the vessel, in order to ascertain beyond doubt the temperatures at the initial points, or the extremes... | |
 | 1823 - 504 sidor
...which though imperceptible might have affected its gravity. The thermometers were sometimes placed one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the vessel, in order to ascertain beyond doubt the temperatures at the initial points, or the extremes... | |
 | Thomas Sandwith - 1825 - 244 sidor
...tongue, to which the larynx ascends; when we swallow, and closes the glottis. Birds have two larynxes, one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the trachea ; but no epiglottis. The inferior glottis corresponds to the reed of a hautboy or clarionet,... | |
 | James Harmer - 1825 - 126 sidor
...came to the pond; but, on going to the spot, I was surprised to find that there are two turnstiles— one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the avenue; the opening, between the posts are extremely narrow, so that a full grown person can, with... | |
 | 1824 - 628 sidor
...which though imperceptible might have affected its gravity. The thermometers were sometimes placed one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the vessel, in order to ascertain, beyond doubt, the temperatures at the initial points, or the extremes... | |
 | Abraham Wivell - 1827 - 104 sidor
...restlessness, which oft forerunneth the downfall of our frayle mortalle tenements, and whych (heu proh dolor}, proved an omenne butt too soon accomplysht...the top and the other at the bottom of the picture ; gentleman, of the highest literary attainments, that he begged of the author of them a copy, which... | |
 | 1830 - 812 sidor
...ribands and flowers ; there are generally two bouquets employed ; they are placed on opposite sides, one at the top, and the other at the bottom of the crown. Sometimes a single flower is placed under the brim, but in general it is an ornament composed... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1882 - 636 sidor
...that he transmuted the hall in the Castle of Durham, for whereas there were two seats of regality, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the hall, now he left only the upper one, and on the site of the lower one made a pantry, &c., with two... | |
 | 1839 - 272 sidor
...reduction to ashes is prevented. The quantity of air admitted is regulated by the management of two holes, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the conical heap. The billets of wood, in pieces of about three feet in length, are arranged in the charring... | |
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It is better, on this account, in graduating the bottle, to make two scratches as represented in the drawing, one at the top and the other at the bottom of the curve : this prevents any future mistake. 
