| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1800 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...of a musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wineglass, when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...lowest bass. On applying the ear to the woodwork of tho boat. th« vibration was greatly increased in volume by conduction. The sounds varied considerably... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...wineglass, when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude «>f tiny sounds, each clear and distinct in itself : the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest boss. On applying the ear to the woodwork of the boat, the vibration was greatly increased in volume... | |
| 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 898
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a moistened finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...boat the vibration was greatly increased in volume." The sounds varied considerably at different points, and could be localized, as it was possible to row... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...of a musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...itself; the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest base. On applying the ear to the wood-work of the boat, the sound was greatly increased in volume by... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 850
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger . . . not one sustained note, but a multitude of tiny sounds,...the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest bass.' Other and later visitors to the same spot have riven a very similar account of their experience there.... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...thrills of a musical chord or the faint vibrations of a wineglass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...was greatly increased in volume by conduction. The sound varied considerably at different points as we moved across the lake, as if the number of the... | |
| Sir James Emerson Tennent - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a moistened finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...boat, the vibration was greatly increased in volume. The sounds varied considerably at different points, as we moved across the lake, as if the number of... | |
| William Smellie, John Ware - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...of a musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wineglass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...woodwork of the boat, the vibration was greatly increased by conduction." The last-mentioned fact seems to imply that the sounds were actually produced in the... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...of a musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine glass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...ear to the wood-work of the boat, the vibration was * Extracted from the ' Canadian Naturalist and lieulugfet,' Vol. v. No. 3. greatly increased in volume... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 830
...of a musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...applying the ear to the wood-work of the boat, the sound was greatly increased in volume by its conductor. They varied considerably at different points... | |
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