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  • place one of them on the pan of the balance, and the beam will be instantly depressed! Weighed in this balance the mechanical force of a candle 12 inches...
    678 bytes (10,219 words) - 18:45, 8 August 2019
  • the generator, and was suspended from one arm of a balance-beam, while from the other end of the beam was suspended a vertical hollow iron cylinder, which...
    424 bytes (3,727 words) - 22:31, 26 January 2019
  • some standard substance. Since the weights used in conjunction with a balance are really standard masses, the word “weight” may be substituted for the...
    356 bytes (6,806 words) - 14:26, 14 January 2022
  • the charcoal cooled in liquid air. On exposure to the electric beam the vanes began to spin, but soon ceased when the bulb A was cooled in liquid air...
    341 bytes (18,478 words) - 04:13, 6 November 2020
  • of late, arriving guests. This lamp Angus stood on the cigar I case, its beam bearing on the window, leaving the rest of the office in reposeful shadow...
    276 bytes (2,333 words) - 02:27, 28 February 2024
  • is cooled by contact with nests of pipes through which brine of a low temperature is circulated. The “Tortuguero,” a vessel 390 ft. long, 48 ft. beam, 29 ft...
    304 bytes (78,923 words) - 07:40, 5 August 2019
  • perhaps—but the point is a small one. That pulley attached to the overhead beam, which I have carefully oiled this afternoon, Mr. Maitland, is, you will...
    31 KB (5,638 words) - 10:34, 24 November 2022
  • melting Sappho's glowing tongue — More dainty mine I deem. Sweet is the beam of morning bright, Yet sweet the sober shade of night, From rich Angola's...
    574 bytes (3,539 words) - 16:33, 5 July 2021
  • think. FATHER DEMPSEY [also perplexed, and rather scandalized]. Is it Fin McCool you mean? BROADBENT. I daresay it is. [Referring to the guide book]. Murray...
    20 KB (3,595 words) - 08:58, 4 March 2024
  • gasp. She had hardly struck the balance between the advantages and the disadvantages of her situation, when Phil McMahon entered the store a little noisily...
    59 KB (10,980 words) - 23:50, 22 June 2024
  • corridor spoke. “Ah, there you are, my dear fellow!” Lord Emsworth was beaming in the doorway. His slumbers, like those of Freddie, had not lasted long...
    36 KB (6,297 words) - 10:45, 27 April 2023
  • in the streets of London, he came unexpectedly upon Dr. McLoughlin. The benevolent face beamed, it touched an aching void throwing himself upon his knees...
    258 bytes (56,168 words) - 04:25, 24 September 2022
  • jurisdiction whenever either state or federal scale threatened to kick the beam. There never was any great likelihood that the national government would...
    313 bytes (12,712 words) - 11:38, 13 October 2022
  • hoot for the Kent current account. Kent thereupon drew a check for his balance and took it to the Farmers' National, where he had already made tentative...
    13 KB (2,258 words) - 04:04, 17 November 2020
  • Suddenly Delaney switched on the searchlight, overhead, and sent its reaching beam out across the white water ahead. His vibrant shout pierced the roar. “Here...
    50 KB (8,979 words) - 18:59, 11 November 2022
  • my German friend," said McBirnie to himself, with a start of interest—"as German you are by your beard and breadth of beam and general bearing—what are...
    140 KB (24,575 words) - 13:50, 26 September 2024
  • between the boy and a nabob in glaring crimson satin, and his good eye beamed upon the scene. He saw the lords of the conclave at a smaller table a little...
    40 KB (7,286 words) - 20:03, 25 September 2024
  • the beam at middle line the arc cuts the corresponding square station at a point in the projection into the beam-end line. The points in the beam-end...
    317 bytes (80,283 words) - 07:39, 7 April 2020
  • marble or stucco--the roofs beams of pale blue wood placed transversely, and the whole has an air of agreeable coolness. Every thing is handsome without...
    343 bytes (4,005 words) - 13:00, 30 December 2016
  • also ABAFT THE BEAM, AFT, ASTERN. abaft the beam. . Any direction between broad on the beam and astern. See also FORWARD OF THE BEAM. abampere. , n....
    1.17 MB (186,313 words) - 13:30, 6 June 2024
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