 They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such manner that it could move round without impediment so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries they agreed to withdraw...  Science - Էջ 5981899Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1879 - 590 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then iixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment,...so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. . . . By this means they talked together across a whole continent, and conveyed their thoughts to one... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1879 - 588 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-aud-twenty letters. . . . By this means they talked together across a whole continent, anil conveyed... | |
 | 1879 - 446 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial plate. They then fixed one of the needles in each of these plates, in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the twenty-four letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed to... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - 532 էջ
...such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into...agreed to withdraw themselves punctually into their clossts at a certain hour of the day, and to converse with • V. Spectator 241, by Addison, who copies... | |
 | 1882 - 202 էջ
...such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to point to any of the twenty-four letters. Upon their separating from one another into...hour of the day, and to converse with one another by this their invention. Accordingly, when they were some hundred miles asunder, each of them shut himself... | |
 | Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1883 - 508 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed... | |
 | 1890 - 798 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates, in such a manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed... | |
 | Will Carleton - 1908 - 788 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters Accordingly, when they were some hundred miles asunder, each of them shut himself up in his closet,... | |
 | Cardinal Leonidas Goodwin - 1922 - 1082 էջ
...upon the ordinary dial-plate. They then fixed one of the needles on each of these plates in such a manner that it could move round without impediment,...letters. Upon their separating from one another into different countries, they agreed to withdraw themselves punctually into their closets at a certain... | |
 | edmund rouledge - 1883 - 706 էջ
...needles," continues Strada, speaking through the lips of Addison, " on each of these plates, in such a manner that it could move round without impediment,...so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters." Each armed with this magical contrivance, it is 'added, that "Upon their separating from one another... | |
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