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" The worst of all positions is that in which we look downward vertically. 4. If we stand straight up and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical; viz. the direction in which the lubricating... "
The Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences - Page 265
1839
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by D. Brewster, Volume 14

Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 856 pages
...is employed for the purpose of illuminating the object should have as small a diameter as possible. In the daytime it should be a single hole in the window-shutter of a darkened room, and at night it should be an aperture placed before an Argand lamp. Sol» 7. In all cases, and particularly when...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book ..., Volume 2

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1832 - 402 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...the object should have a very small diameter. In the day time, it should be a single hole in the window shutter of a darkened room, and at night an aperture...
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Pneumatics, electricity, magnetism, and optics

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1835 - 374 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...the object should have a very small diameter. In the day time it should be a single hole in the window shutter of a darkened room, and at night an aperture...
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A Treatise on Optics

Sir David Brewster - Microscopes - 1838 - 432 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel •markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating fluid descends over the cornea. 6. Every part of the object should be excluded, except that which is under immediate observation. 6....
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A Treatise on Optics

David Brewster - Light - 1841 - 432 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...which is under immediate observation. 6. The light wliich illuminates the object should have a very small diameter. In the day-time it should be a single...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use ...

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1844 - 618 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...diameter. In the daytime it should be a single hole in the window shutter of a darkened room, and at night an aperture placed before an argand lamp. 7. In all...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use ...

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1844 - 610 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...diameter. In the daytime it should be a single hole in the window shutter of a darkened room, and at night an aperture placed before an argand lamp. OPTICS. Fig....
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A Treatise on Optics

David Brewster - Optics - 1845 - 436 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...diameter. In the day-time it should be a single hole in tha window-shutter of a darkened room, and at night an aperture placed before an Argand lamp. 7. In...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book for the Use ...

Denison Olmsted - Physics - 1850 - 624 pages
...up and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfecMy when their direction is vertical ; viz. the direction in which the lubricating...object should be excluded except that which is under immt diate observation. 0. The li^ht which illuminates the object, should have a very small diainelcr....
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The Microscopist: Or, A Complete Manual on the Use of the Microscope ...

Joseph Henry Wythe - Microscopes - 1851 - 204 pages
...and look horizontally, parallel markings or lines will be seen most perfectly when their direction is vertical; viz., the direction in which the lubricating...In the day-time it should be a single hole in the window shutter of a darkened room, and at night an aperture placed before an Argand lamp. 7. In all...
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