The elements of natural philosophy : copiously illustrated by familiar experiments and containing descriptions of instruments, with directions for using : designed for the use of schools and academies (1856)
Sprague, A. W. (Alfred White), 1821-1891 · Boston : Phillips, Sampson & Company · leaf 107
the present physical organization, the atmosphere nearthe surface of the earth is precisely adapted to the wants of theanimal system.f * Another and cheaper form of the condensing-gauge is shown standingwithin the receiver. The long jet at the side is screwed to the lower end ofthe cock when water… … State the experiment showing the effect of increased atmospheric pressureon animals. The experiment showing the effect of a diminution of the sameon animals. 9=* 102 POROSITY OF WOOD. Fig. 81.
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