 | Benjamin Maund - Gardening - 1849 - 204 pages
...which spins a strong web; and the animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way up to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste. The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with some strength, is truly surprising. One... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1851 - 384 pages
...mercury in the barometer at 29.53 inches, what would be the pressure exerted on a surface 2ft. 3in. long, and 1ft. 9in. wide ? Ans. 5502T. 5cwt. Iqr....average weight being 4J grains troy per sq. yd. ? Ans. 1615T53 sq. yd. 153. Estimating the weight of a globe of air 1ft. in diameter, at ^Vlb. avoirdupois,... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 544 pages
...which spins a strong web; and the animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way up to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste. The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with some strength, is truly surprising. One... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...which spins a strong web; and the animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way up to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste. The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with some strength, is truly surprising. One... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 852 pages
...bottom. A peculiar species is chosen, which spins a strong web, and the animals com* mence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devour, ing every other part of the paste. The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with some... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...the animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way to the top, carefully avoiding j every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste. The j extreme lightness of these veils, combined xv nil some strength, is truly surprising.... | |
 | Horace Mann, Pliny Earle Chase - Arithmetic - 1857 - 388 pages
...mercury in the barometer at 29.53 inches, what would be the pressure exerted on a surface 2ft. 3in. long, and 1ft. 9in. wide ? Ans. 5502T. 5cwt. Iqr....by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste .b How many square yards of the lace thus made, would there be in 1 Ib. avoirdupois, the average... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Peterson - Clothing and dress - 1864 - 908 pages
...which spins a strong web ; and the animals commence at the bottom, eating und spinning their way up to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the puste. The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with tome strength, is truly surprising. One... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 pages
...which spins a strong web ; and the animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way up to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste. The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with some strength, is truly surprising. One... | |
 | R. E - 1849 - 430 pages
...chosen, which spins a strong web. The animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way up to the top, carefully avoiding every part touched by the oil, but devouring every other part of the paste." The extreme lightness of these veils, combined with some strength, is truly surprising. One... | |
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This stone is then placed in an inclined position, and a considerable number of the caterpillars are placed at the bottom. A peculiar species is chosen, which spins a strong web; and the animals commence at the bottom, eating and spinning their way up... 
