 Home, the distinguished anatomist, it is found that this is the very process by which Flies and other insects of a similar description are enabled to walk up perpendicular surfaces, however smooth, as the sides of walls and panes of glass in windows,...  The London Magazine - Page 5751827Full view - About this book
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1827 - 68 pages
...above two hundred weight, that is, near 15 pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a lute most curious discovery of Sir Everard Home, the distinguished...to walk as easily along the ceiling of a room with their bodies downwards and their feet over head. Their feet, when examined by a microscope, are found... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Mathematics - 1828 - 248 pages
...it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near fifteen pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a late most curious discovery of...to walk as easily along the ceiling of a room with their bodies downwards and their feet over head. Their feet, when examined by a microscope, are found... | |
 | Universalism - 1828 - 396 pages
...fifteen pounds on every square inch of the hand. By a late most curious discovery of sir K i watd Home, it is found that this is the very process by which flies and oilier insects of a similar desctiption are enabled to walk up perpendicular surfaces, however smooth,... | |
 | 1829 - 522 pages
...it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near fifteen pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a late most curious discovery of...the very process by which Flies and other insects "I' it similar description are enabled to walk up perpendicular surfaces, however smooth, as the sides... | |
 | Physics - 1829 - 522 pages
...it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near fifteen pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a late most curious discovery of...it is found that this is the very process by which Flics and other insects of a similar description are enabled to walk up perpendicular surfaces, however... | |
 | William Daniel Conybeare - Theology - 1831 - 188 pages
...it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near fifteen pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a late most curious discovery of...to walk as easily along the ceiling of a room with their bodies downwards and their feet over head. Their feet, when examined by a microscope, are found... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...on it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near 1 5 pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a late most curious discovery of...to walk as easily along the ceiling of a room with their bodies downwards and their feet over head. Their feet, when examined by a microscope, are found... | |
 | Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...on it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near 15 pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now! by a late most curious discovery of Sir Everard Home - distinguished anatomist, it is found that this is the very process by which Flies and other insects... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1832 - 510 pages
...on it with the weight of above two hundred weight, that is, near 15 pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a late most curious discovery of...to walk as easily along the ceiling of a room with their bodies downward and their feet over head. Their feet, when examined by a microscope, are found... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...near 15 pounds on every square inch of the hand. Now, by a fate most curious discovery of Sir Edward Home, the distinguished anatomist, it is found that...to walk as easily along the ceiling of a room, with their bodies downwards and their feet over head. Their feet, when examined by a microscope, are found... | |
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