| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 428
...tenuity of air, it is very easy•to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent."...if all possible objections must be first overcome. I will try the first flight at my own hazard. I have considered the structure of all volant animals,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - Liczba stron: 250
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent."...if all possible objections must be first overcome. I will try the first flight at my own hazard. I have considered the structure of all volant animals,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 194
...that from any height where life can be supported, there maybe danger of too quick descent." r •' Nothing," replied the artist, " will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be Jirst overcome. If you will favour my project, I will try the first flight at my own hazard. I have... | |
| John Pierpont - 1817 - Liczba stron: 194
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent."...structure of all volant animals, and find the folding uoniinuity of the bat's wings most easily accommodated to the human form. Upon this model I shall begin... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - Liczba stron: 278
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent....animals, and find the folding continuity of the bat's wing most easily accommodated to the human form. Upon this model I shall begin my task to-morrow, and... | |
| 1820 - Liczba stron: 286
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall: therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent....volant animals, and find the folding continuity of the hat's wing most easily accommodated to the human form. Upon this model I shall begin my task to-morrow,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - Liczba stron: 462
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent."...structure of all volant animals, and find the folding contimiity of the bat's wings most easily accommodated to the human form. Upon this model I shall begin... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - Liczba stron: 456
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall : therefore 1 suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there may be danger of too quick descent."...Nothing," replied the artist, " will ever be attempted, if al! possible objections must be first overcome. If you will favour my project, I will try the first... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - Liczba stron: 482
...very easy to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be supported, there.may be danger of too quick descent." ' • " Nothing,...first overcome. If you will favour- my project, I wilj try the first flight at my own hazard. I have cohside/red the structure of all volant animals,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - Liczba stron: 762
...tenuity of air, it is very easy to fall : therefore I suspect, that from any height, where life can be mselves; — but when Mrs Wadmari went roundabout he first overcome. If you will favour my project, I will try the first flight at my own hazard. I have... | |
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