 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - Liczba stron: 614
...Strength of very strong men, . 400 " Strength of Topham, 800 " The weight of Topbam was about 200 Ibs. One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments relative to the strength of the human frame, is that in which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility, when he is lifted up the instant... | |
 | 1832 - Liczba stron: 548
...knowng there was no fire, turned back, nnd he was obliged to be carried to the office. HUMAN STRENGTH. One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments...yourself seen and admired, is that in which a heavy nan is raised with the greatest facility, when ic is lifted up the instant that his own lungs and those... | |
 | 1832 - Liczba stron: 406
...statements. The work, it is to be recollected, is addressed in the form of letters to Sir Walter Scott :— One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments...relative to the strength of the human frame, which 1832.] MONTHLY SUPPLEMENT OF you have yourself seen and admired, is that in which a heavy man is raised... | |
 | Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - Liczba stron: 530
...statements. The work, it is to be recollected, is addressed in the form of letters to Sir Walter Scott : ' One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments...that in which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility, when he is lifted up the instant that his own lungs and those of the persons who raise him... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - Liczba stron: 548
...of very strong men, . 400 " Strength of Topham, ...... 800 " The weight of Topham was about 200 Ibs. One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments relative to the strength of the human frame, is that in which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility, when he is lifted up the instant... | |
 | David Brewster - 1834 - Liczba stron: 370
...Ibs. Strength of very strong men . 400 Strength of Topham . . 800 The weight of Topham was about 200. One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments...which you have yourself seen and admired, is that ia which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility, when he is lifted up the instant that his... | |
 | 1834 - Liczba stron: 882
...Brewster, in one of his letters on Natural Magic, addressed to Sir Walter Scott, relates the following " as one of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments, relative to the strength of the human frame." The experiment was performed in the presence of Sir DB by Major H. who had seen it performed at Venice,... | |
 | 1835 - Liczba stron: 542
...singular experiment, the cause of which is hitherto unexplained, is given in Dr. Brewster's own words. " One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments relative to the strength of the human frame, is that in which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility, the instant his own lungs, and those... | |
 | 1836 - Liczba stron: 432
...Bart., by Sir David Brewster, KH, LL.D., FRS, VPRSE, &c.," p. 255, &c., is the following passage : — " One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments...that in which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility, when he is lifted up the instant that his own lungs and those of (he persons who raise him... | |
 | 1878 - Liczba stron: 676
...occurs in letter x. of Sir D. Brewster's Letters on Natural Magic, Fain. Libr., 1832, p. 256 :— ' One of the most remarkable and inexplicable experiments relative to the strength of the human frame is that in which a heavy man is raised with the greatest facility when he is lifted up the instant... | |
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... is lifted up the instant that his own lungs and those of the persons who raise him are inflated with air. 
