| John Robison - 1822 - 736 pages
...steam. Being struck with this remarkable fact, and not understanding the reason of it, I mentioned it to my friend Dr Black, who then explained to me his...(summer 1764,) but having myself been occupied with the pursuits of business, if I had heard of it, I had not attended to it, when I thus stumbled upon... | |
| John Robison - 1822 - 766 pages
...steam. Being struck with this remarkable fact, and not nnderstanding the reason of it, X mentioned it to my friend Dr Black, who then explained to me his...doctrine. of latent heat, which he had taught for sonic time before this period, (summer 1764,) but having myself been occupied with the pursuits of... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1824 - 470 pages
...mentioned it,1 he says, ' to my friend, Dr. Blick, who then explained to me his doctrine of latent heal, which he had taught for some time before this period...I had heard of it, I had not attended to it, when II fins ¡tumbled upon one of tilt material fact! upon which that beautiful theory is founded.'* "... | |
| Robert Stuart - 1824 - 408 pages
...used in filling the cylinder; and not understanding the reason of it, " I mentioned it,'' he says, " to my friend Dr. Black, who then explained to me his doctrine of latent Jieat, which he had taught for some time before this period (summer 1764) ; but having myself been... | |
| 1824 - 512 pages
...understanding the ifason of it 'J mentioned it,* he says, < to my friend Dr. Bl'ick, who then enphiined to me' his doctrine of latent heat, which he had taught for souse time before this period (summer 1764) ; hut having myself been occupied wilh pursuits of business,... | |
| 1825 - 490 pages
...used in filling the cylinder ; and not understanding the reason of it, ' I mentioned it,' he says, ' to my friend Dr. Black, who then explained to me his doctrine of latent heat, which he bad taught for some time before this period (summer 1764) ; but having myself been occupied with pursuits... | |
| Robert Stuart - 1829 - 510 pages
...struck," says he, " with this remarkable fact, and not understanding the reason of it, I mentioned it to my friend Dr. Black*, who then explained to me his doctrine of latent heat, which he had taught some time before this period, (summer of 1764); but having been occupied with the pursuits of business,... | |
| Robert Stuart - 1829 - 550 pages
...this remarkable fact, and not understanding the reason of it, I mentioned it to my friend Dr. Biack», who then explained to me his doctrine of latent heat, which he had taught some time before this period, (summer of 1764); but having been occupied with the pursuits of business,... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1835 - 938 pages
...a steam-engine." Being struck with this remarkable fact, and not understanding the reason of it, " I mentioned it," says Watt, " to my friend Dr. Black,...then explained to me his doctrine of latent heat, [See Art. CHEMISTRY, p. 351,] which he had taught some time before this period (summer of 1764) ; but... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1836 - 942 pages
...a steam-engine." lining struck with this remarkable fact, and not understanding the reason of it, " I mentioned it," says Watt, " to my friend Dr. Black,...then explained to me his doctrine of latent heat, [See Art. CHEMISTRY, p. 351,] which he had taught some time before this period (summer of 1764)'; but... | |
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