 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...traced through all its consequences, opens views which will appear to many persons most unexpected. The pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the...Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance, their quickly attenuated force... | |
 | Charles Babbage - 1837 - 260 pages
...traced through all its consequences, opens views which will appear to many persons most unexpected. The pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the...Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance, their quickly attenuated force... | |
 | Books - 1837 - 656 pages
...fanciful chapter on " the Permanent Impression of our Words and Actions on the Globe we inhabit.5' " The pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the...Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance, their quickly attenuated force... | |
 | Charles Babbage - Natural theology - 1837 - 266 pages
...the sounds to which they gave rise. Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance,...attenuated force soon becomes inaudible to human ears. The motions they have impressed on the particles of one portion of our atmosphere, are communicated to... | |
 | Sarah Renou - 1838 - 244 pages
...production of human genius, intellect, perseverance, and industry, the calculating machine. terated. The pulsations of the air once set in motion by the...Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance, their quickly attenuated force... | |
 | William Gordon - 1847 - 144 pages
...506. The distribution of rains is another of the most important offices entrusted to the winds. 507. The pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the...to exist with the sounds to which they gave rise. The motions they have impressed on the particles of one portion of our atmosphere, are communicated... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - Bible - 1851 - 368 pages
...that the whole of futurity would be different had that word never been spoken, or that deed enacted. " The pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the...Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance, their quickly-attenuated force... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 844 pages
...in the Religion of Gcology, by President Hitchcock. ADL RESULTS OF THE LAW OF ACTION AND RE-ACTION. THE pulsations of the air once set in motion by the...neighborhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of their utterance, their quickly attenuated force soon becomes inaudible to human ears. The motions they... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - Education, Humanistic - 1852 - 62 pages
...bitter. It was most strikingly said by Charles Babbage, in his " Ninth Bridgewater Treatise," that " the pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the...voice, cease not to exist with the sounds to which they give rise." "Every atom (says he) impressed with good and with ill, retains at once the motions which... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - Christianity - 1855 - 376 pages
...the whole of futurity would be different had that word never been spoken, or that deed enacted. liThe pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the human...Strong and audible as they may be in the immediate neighbourhood of the speaker, and at the immediate moment of utterance, their quicklyattenuated force... | |
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The pulsations of the air, once set in motion by the human voice, cease not to exist with the sounds to which they gave rise. 
