 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1826 - 430 pagina’s
...counterpoised by the heavy gold weight at the extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose: but bad I occasion for a more delicate one, I could make it easily by taking a much thinner... | |
 | Samuel Frederick Gray - 1828 - 1118 pagina’s
...weights placed at the first or second, or third or fourth, division. If,- on the contrary, it weighs one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised...and one or more of the lighter ones placed on some othe. part of the beam. The rings before-mentioned, have the defect of their weight being entirely... | |
 | Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - 1830 - 602 pagina’s
...weights placed at the first or second, or third or fourth division. If, on the contrary, it weighs one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised by the heavy gold weight at the îxtremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed en some other part of the beam. " This beam... | |
 | 1831 - 358 pagina’s
...weights placed at the first or second, or third or fourth division. If, on the contrary, it weighs one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised...extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. " This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose; but 'had I occasion... | |
 | Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - 1831 - 390 pagina’s
...weights placed at the first or second, or third or fourth division. If, on the contrary, it weighs one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised...extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. " This» beam has served me hitherto for every purpose ; but had I... | |
 | Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - 1832 - 396 pagina’s
...or third or fourtli division. If, on the contrary, it weighs one grain and a fraction, it will lie counterpoised by the heavy gold weight at the extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. " This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose ; but had I occasion... | |
 | Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner - 1852 - 408 pagina’s
...weights placed at the first or second, or third or fourth division. If, on the contrary, it weighs one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised...extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. " This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose ; but had I occasion... | |
 | James Smithson - 1879 - 184 pagina’s
...contrary it weigh one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised WRITINGS OF JAMES SMITHSON. 119 "by the heavy gold weight at the extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose ; but had I occasion... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 294 pagina’s
...counterpoised by the heavy gold weight at the extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose ; but had I occasion for a more delicate one, I could make it easily by taking a much thinner... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 282 pagina’s
...counterpoised by the heavy gold weight at the extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed in some other part of the beam. This beam has served me hitherto for every purpose ; but had I occasion for a more delicate one, I could make it easily by taking a much thinner... | |
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one grain and a fraction, it will be counterpoised by the heavy gold weight at the extremity, and one or more of the lighter ones placed on some other part of the beam. 'This beam has served me hitherto for every 
