Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 páginas |
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... latter are of a purer substance , and , if slower of growth , only the more imperishable . A science of Colour must be based upon a correct theory of Light . We believe the foundations of such a theory already exist . The carefully ...
... latter are of a purer substance , and , if slower of growth , only the more imperishable . A science of Colour must be based upon a correct theory of Light . We believe the foundations of such a theory already exist . The carefully ...
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... latter which , owing to their imperfection , cannot be accomplished with the other . For instance , by means of a lens , we can reassemble the scat- tered rays of the solar spectrum and once more produce white light ; but all the care ...
... latter which , owing to their imperfection , cannot be accomplished with the other . For instance , by means of a lens , we can reassemble the scat- tered rays of the solar spectrum and once more produce white light ; but all the care ...
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... latter colour being modified by the phantom - supplementary of the red . A very interesting illustration of this law is furnished by the experiments of Mr T. Z. Laurence , which also satisfactorily demonstrate ( what every one who has ...
... latter colour being modified by the phantom - supplementary of the red . A very interesting illustration of this law is furnished by the experiments of Mr T. Z. Laurence , which also satisfactorily demonstrate ( what every one who has ...
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... latter six or seven pieces of red , to present to him some green pieces , in order to restore the eyes to their normal state . If the sight of the green be sufficiently prolonged to exceed the normal state , the eyes will acquire a ...
... latter six or seven pieces of red , to present to him some green pieces , in order to restore the eyes to their normal state . If the sight of the green be sufficiently prolonged to exceed the normal state , the eyes will acquire a ...
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... latter gentleman , who is favourably known for his discoveries in chemical science , was induced to devote his attention to Colour in consequence of his being appointed by his Government to superintend the dyeing department of the royal ...
... latter gentleman , who is favourably known for his discoveries in chemical science , was induced to devote his attention to Colour in consequence of his being appointed by his Government to superintend the dyeing department of the royal ...
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Página 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Página 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.