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Side 8
Mercury dissolves most metals at ordinary temperatures, as may be seen by
experiment. The amalgam is often made more quickly if the metal be in the form
of scrapings or powder, and if both it and the mercury be heated. Three curious
kinds ...
Mercury dissolves most metals at ordinary temperatures, as may be seen by
experiment. The amalgam is often made more quickly if the metal be in the form
of scrapings or powder, and if both it and the mercury be heated. Three curious
kinds ...
Side 11
Drawings in which the objects represented are twisted out of shape, but can be
seen in their proper proportions by using some special device. The simplest kind
can be made as follows. Suppose Fig. i is the picture to be transformed. Divide it
...
Drawings in which the objects represented are twisted out of shape, but can be
seen in their proper proportions by using some special device. The simplest kind
can be made as follows. Suppose Fig. i is the picture to be transformed. Divide it
...
Side 12
If the original picture be removed and the distorted one looked at with the eye
placed exactly where the candle was, it will be seen in its proper shape. (See Fig.
3.) Anamorphoses are sometimes made, which appear of their proper shape
when ...
If the original picture be removed and the distorted one looked at with the eye
placed exactly where the candle was, it will be seen in its proper shape. (See Fig.
3.) Anamorphoses are sometimes made, which appear of their proper shape
when ...
Side 13
The discs are so arranged as to revolve in opposite directions, and the disc
bearing the figures is made transparent, so that it may be seen by holding it up
toward the light. The figures are usually so drawn that when viewed by the
unaided eye ...
The discs are so arranged as to revolve in opposite directions, and the disc
bearing the figures is made transparent, so that it may be seen by holding it up
toward the light. The figures are usually so drawn that when viewed by the
unaided eye ...
Side 15
be taken that the original figure does not take up more than one-fifth of the disk ;
otherwise the adjoining figures, as seen in the anorthoscope, will overlap.
Anorthoscopes can be made which will multiply the figure seen as many times as
...
be taken that the original figure does not take up more than one-fifth of the disk ;
otherwise the adjoining figures, as seen in the anorthoscope, will overlap.
Anorthoscopes can be made which will multiply the figure seen as many times as
...
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The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports John Denison Champlin,Arthur Elmore Bostwick Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1890 |
The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports John Denison Champlin,Arthur Elmore Bostwick Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1899 |
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Side 715 - The players shall take the service alternately throughout the game ; a player cannot receive a service delivered to his partner ; and the order of service and striking out once established shall not be altered, nor shall the striker-out change courts to receive the service till the end of the set . 33.
Side 713 - The court is 78 feet long and 27 feet wide. It is divided across the middle by a net, the ends of which are attached to two posts, A and B, standing 3 feet outside of the court on either side.
Side 714 - The choice of sides, and the right to serve in the first game, shall be decided by toss; provided that, if the winner of the toss choose the right to serve, the other player shall have...
Side 675 - One, I love, Two, I love, Three, I love, I say, Four, I love with all my heart, And five, I cast away ; Six, he loves, Seven, she loves, Eight, they both love ; Nine, he comes, Ten, he tarries, Eleven, he courts, Twelve, he marries ; Thirteen wishes, Fourteen kisses, All the rest little witches.
Side 715 - ... for the second game. The partner of the player who served in the first game shall serve in the third, and the partner of the player who served in the second game shall serve in the fourth, and the same order shall be maintained in all the subsequent games of the set.
Side 414 - As at hot-cockles once I laid me down, And felt the weighty hand of many a clown ; Buxoma gave a gentle tap, and I Quick rose, and read soft mischief in her eye.
Side 220 - UMPIRES are the sole judges of fair or unfair play; and all disputes shall be determined by them, each at his own wicket; but in case of a catch which the umpire at the wicket bowled from cannot see...
Side 25 - ... or implied, whereby his becoming or continuing a member of such club would be of any pecuniary benefit to him whatever, direct or indirect ; and who shall in other and all respects conform to the rules and regulations of this organization.
Side 221 - When there shall be more than four players on a side there shall be no bounds. All Hits, Byes, and Overthrows, shall then be allowed.
Side 372 - A player's side loses a stroke if he play the opponent's ball, unless (1) the opponent then play the player's ball, whereby the penalty is cancelled, and the hole must be played out with the balls thus exchanged, or (2) the mistake occur through wrong information given by the opponent, in which case the mistake, if discovered before the opponent has played, must be rectified by placing a ball as nearly as possible where the opponent's ball lay. If it be discovered before either side has struck off...
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports |
| Forfattere | John Denison Champlin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick |
| Utgave | 2 |
| Utgiver | H. Holt, 1890 |
| Original fra | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisert | 22. mai 2007 |
| Lengde | 784 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |