| John Tyndall - 1877 - 156 sider
...'If,' said he, ' 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.' In the following year Ciinaaus of Leyden made substantially the same discovery. It caused great wonder... | |
| John Joseph Fahie - 1884 - 596 sider
...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, I receive a shock which stuns my arms and shoulders. A tin tube, or a man, placed upon electrics, is electrified much more strongly by this means than in... | |
| Park Benjamin - 1886 - 422 sider
...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." This was the first announcement of the possibility of accumulating electricity. In the following year... | |
| Edwin James Houston - 1905 - 648 sider
...the bottle: "If while it is electrified 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." The honor of the invention of the Leyden jar is cuneus and ascribed by some to Cuneus, of Leyden, a... | |
| 1906 - 604 sider
...with it. If, while it is electrifying, I put my finger on a piece of gold, which I hold in my hand to the nail, I receive a shock which stuns my arms and shoulders. It is rather amusing, in the light of what we know now of the effects of even a severe shock from a... | |
| 1922 - 734 sider
...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." It is said that Cunseus, rich burgess of Leyden, accidentally made the same discovery in January 1746.... | |
| 1922 - 736 sider
...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." It is said that Cunaeus, rich burgess of Leyden, accidentally made the same discovery in January 1746.... | |
| Philip Ray Coursey - 1927 - 706 sider
...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. Turbeville Necdham (158), describing Muschenbroek's experiments at Paris, says — A musket barrel... | |
| 1875 - 328 sider
...If," says he, " 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." z. In the following year Cnnwus of Leyden made substantially the same experiment. It caused great wonder... | |
| 1882 - 546 sider
...says that " 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." At about the same date (the middle of the last century), Muschenbroek stated, in a letter to Reaumur,... | |
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