... When that is the case the sound is buffeted back, producing what is called echoes. RESONANCE.--Materials have a quality that produces a very useful result, called _resonance_, and it is one of the ...
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... Attraction. The Sap of Trees. Sound. Acoustics. Sound Mediums. Vibration. Velocity of Sound. Sound Reflections. Resonance. Echos. Speaking Trumpet. The Stethoscope. The Vitascope. The Phonautograph. The Phonograph. Light. The Corpuscular Theory. Undulatory Theory. Luminous ...
... 7._—ECHO. |_No. 7._—ECHO.—Grade, Jersey. Selvage, | 2d. Quality, medium. | Quality, medium. Quantity, 20 quarts. | Quantity, medium. Does not go dry. | Milks up pretty well. | No. 8._—MINNA.—Guernsey. |_No. 8._—MINNA.—Guernsey ...
NOTE ON THE OBLIGATION OF VIRGIL TO VARRO · Marcus Porcius Cato and Marcus Terentius Varro · 1918
... III, 16, 13), and free from an echo (G. IV, 50: R.R. III, 16, 12). When saving a swarm sprinkle bees balm and beat cymbals (G. IV, 62: R.R. III, 16, 7 ...
THE DOMESTIC OXEN OF THE HOTTENTOTS, CALLED BACKELEYS, BACKELEYERS, OR · George Vasey · 1851
... On these occasions the bleeding victim grew desperately furious, from the smarting of his wounds, and the shouts of savage joy that were echoing from every side. But from the number of accidents that ...
... What more beautiful and suggestive lines could one wish than these: "The marigold, whose courtier's face Echoes the sun, and doth unlace Her at his rise, at his full stop Packs up and ...
... The snores alone were quite a study, varying from the mild sniff to the stentorian snort, which startled the echoes and hoisted the performer erect to accuse his neighbor of the deed, magnanimously forgive ...
... Of _Gazon-Theatres, Amphitheatres_, Artificial _Echo's, Automata_ and _Hydraulic Musck_. Chap. XIII_. Of _Aviaries, Apiaries, Vivaries, Insects, &c. Chap. XIV_. Of _Verdures, Perennial Greens_, and _Perpetual Springs_. Chap. XV_. Of _Orangeries, Oporotheca's ...
... melittotropheion], and others mellarium_, should preferably be placed near the house[208] in a location where there is no echo (for such sounds are deemed to put them to flight, as timid men are ...
A VIRGINIA RECIPE FOR COOKING HAMS · Marcus Porcius Cato and Marcus Terentius Varro · 1918
... l'huomo libero," a sentiment which Socrates had expressed sixteen hundred years earlier and which was echoed six hundred years later by another far-sighted Italian, the statesman Cavour.] [Footnote 62: The white chalk ...
... 108, 109, 129, 191. Drill, 30, 31. Drilling Machine, 43. Driver, 73. Dry measure, 182. Ductility, 80, 81. Dynamite, 167. Dynamo, 155. E Eccentric, 78. Echo, 89. Effervesce, 119. Elastic, 91. Elasticity, 87, 112.
... Krupsantes gar echousi theoi Bion anthrôpoisi.] Hesiod.] [Footnote 50: _Concerning this of Insects, See Mr._ Ray's _Hist. Plant. li. l. cap. 24_.]
... earth, combined with nitro-glycerine. Dynamometer. An instrument for measuring power developed. Eccentric. Out of center. Echoes. The reflection of sound. Effervesce. The action due to the unity of two opposite chemicals. Efficiency. The ...
A VIRGINIA RECIPE FOR COOKING HAMS · Marcus Porcius Cato and Marcus Terentius Varro · 1918
... Appius is selected to talk about bees because his name has some echo of the sound of _apis_, the word for bee.] [Footnote 201: The study of bees was as interesting to the ancients ...
... And distant Echo heard the sound Vexing the hills for leagues around, But answer would not render. She may not thus her lips profane: So Shadow, fearful of a stain, Avoids the black offender ...
... Even the big rebel joined, and boomed away in a thunderous bass, singing "Salvation! let the echoes fly," as energetically as if he felt the need of a speedy execution of the command.
... Rather exhausted by his excursion, the member from Pennsylvania subsided; and, after an irrepressible laugh together, my Prussian ally and myself were returning to our places, when the echo of a sob caused us ...
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