 | Karl Freiherr von Reichenbach - 1851 - 476 pages
...any particular number of degrees He held the ends of the twigs between each fore finger and thumb, with the vertex pointing downwards. Standing where...the spot where the spring was under ground, the twig wai sensibly affected; and as he approached the spot, began to turn rowid ; that is, the vertex raised... | |
 | 1862 - 1156 pages
...any particular number of degrees. He held the cuds of !)ie twigs between each fore finger and thumb, with the vertex pointing downwards. Standing where there was no water, the liaguette remained motionless ; walking gradually to the spot where the spring was under ground, the... | |
 | I. N - 1870 - 146 pages
...any particular number of degrees. He held the ends of the twigs between each fore finger and thumb, with the vertex pointing downwards. Standing where...walking gradually to the spot where the spring was underground, the twig was sensibly affected ; and as he approached the spot, began to tu;n round; that... | |
 | Charles Vonreichenbach - 1996 - 468 pages
...any particular number of decrees. He held the ends of the twig* between each fore finger and thumb, with the vertex pointing downwards. Standing where...walking gradually to the spot where the spring was undrr ground, the twig was sensibly affected; and as he approached the snot, began to turn roimd ;... | |
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... a hazel, of different sizes and strength, only they were forked branches, and hazel was preferred, as forking more equally than most other trees ; but it is not requisite that the angle should be of any particular number of degrees. He held the ends... 