 ... that Nature makes no leaps is far from true. Nature's habit is to make prodigious leaps, but only after long preparation. Slowly rises the water in the tank, inch by inch through many a weary hour, until at length it overflows and straightway vast...  Tho Material, why Not Immortal? - Стр. 60авторы: Oberlin Smith - 1921 - Страниц: 69Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Fiske - 1901 - Страниц: 108
...until at length it overflows and straightway vast systems of machinery are awakened into rumbling life. Slowly grows the eccentricity of the ellipse as you...presto ! one more little shift, and the finite ellipse becomes an infinite hyperbola mocking our feeble powers of conception as it speeds away on its everlasting... | |
 | 1902 - Страниц: 830
...until at length it overflows and straightway vast systems of machinery are awakened into rumbling life. Slowly grows the eccentricity of the ellipse as you...presto ! one more little shift, and the finite ellipse becomes an infinite hyperbola mocking our feeble powers of conception as it speeds away on its everlasting... | |
 | George Francis Wilkin - 1903 - Страниц: 314
...at length it overflows, and straightway vast systems of machinery are awakened into rumbling life. Slowly grows the eccentricity of the ellipse as you...presto ! one more little shift, and the finite ellipse becomes an infinite hyperbola, mocking our feeble powers of conception as it speeds away on its everlasting... | |
 | Charles London Arnold - 1907 - Страниц: 316
...new psychical phenomenon is manifested. The illustration used by Mr. Fiske is clear and luminous. " Slowly grows the eccentricity of the ellipse as you...presto ! one more little shift, and the finite ellipse becomes an infinite hyperbola, mocking our feeble powers of conception as it speeds away on its everlasting... | |
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