Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Enlarged and Improved, Volume 1A. Constable, 1823 |
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... balloon . red colour ; the city very diminutive ; and the town entirely blue . The whole appeared a perfect plain , the highest building having no apparent height , but reduced all to the same level ; and the whole terrestrial prospect ...
... balloon . red colour ; the city very diminutive ; and the town entirely blue . The whole appeared a perfect plain , the highest building having no apparent height , but reduced all to the same level ; and the whole terrestrial prospect ...
Pagina 221
... balloon is folded . Moreover , experience has proved that the inner coat of varnish cannot resist the operation of fil- ling the balloon , that it is corroded by the gas , and that this friction renders the silk flabby . The filling of ...
... balloon is folded . Moreover , experience has proved that the inner coat of varnish cannot resist the operation of fil- ling the balloon , that it is corroded by the gas , and that this friction renders the silk flabby . The filling of ...
Pagina 224
... balloon by M. Morveau . " A balloon , intended to be filled with inflammable air , being completed , was , by way of into the at - trial , filled with common air , and in that state exposed mosphere . to the atmosphere . Now it was ...
... balloon by M. Morveau . " A balloon , intended to be filled with inflammable air , being completed , was , by way of into the at - trial , filled with common air , and in that state exposed mosphere . to the atmosphere . Now it was ...
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