But between forty thousand vibrations in a second and four hundred millions of millions we have no organ of sense capable of receiving the impression. Yet between these limits any number of sensations may exist. We have five senses, and sometimes fancy... Days Out of Doors, - Página 152por Charles Conrad Abbott - 1889 - 323 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alice Peloubet Norton - 1892 - 368 páginas
...increases the color passes into orange, then yellow, then green, blue, and violet. But between 40,000 vibrations in a second and four hundred millions of...between these limits any number of sensations may exist. \Ve have five senses, and sometimes fancy that no other is possible. But it is obvious that we cannot... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1888 - 332 páginas
...into orange, then yellow, green, blue, and violet. But between 40,000 vibrations in a second and 400 millions of millions we have no organ of sense capable...no others are possible. But it is obvious that we cannot measure the infinite by our own narrow limitations. Moreover, looking at the question from the... | |
| 1889 - 396 páginas
...they are few, the sound is deep ; as they increase in number, it becomes shriller and shriller : hut when they reach forty thousand in a second they cease...impression^. Yet between these limits any number of sensation may exist. We have five senses, and sometimes fancy that no others are possible. But it is... | |
| 1889 - 430 páginas
...they reach forty thousand in a second they cease to be audible. Light is the effect produced on UK when waves of light strike on the eye. When four hundred...we have no organ of sense capable of receiving the impressions. Yet between these limits any number of sensation may exist. We have five senses, and sometimes... | |
| 1889 - 900 páginas
...vibrations in a second. " But between forty thousand vibrations in a second and four hundred million millions we have no organ of sense capable of receiving the impression. Tet between these limits any number of sensations may exist We have five senses, and sometimes fancy... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 304 páginas
...into orange, then yellow, green, blue, and violet. But between 40,000 vibrations in a second and 400 millions of millions we have no organ of sense capable of receiving an impression. Yet between these limits any number of sensations may exist. We have five senses, and... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1894 - 358 páginas
...into orange, then yellow, green, blue, and violet. But between 40,000 vibrations in a second and 400 millions of millions we have no organ of sense capable...no others are possible. But it is obvious that we cannot measure the infinite by our own narrow limitations. Moreover, looking at the question from the... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1893 - 506 páginas
...into orange, then yellow, green, blue, and violet. But between 40,000 vibrations in a second and 400 millions of millions we have no organ of sense capable of receiving an impression. Yet between these limits any number of sensations may exist. We have five senses, and... | |
| 1897 - 510 páginas
...the retina in a second they produce red. and . as the number increases the color passes into orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet. But between forty...millions of millions we have no organ of sense capable of recognizing the impression. Animals have complex organs of sense richly supplied with nerves which... | |
| New Zealand Institute - 1902 - 744 páginas
...vibrations of ether strike the retina in a second they produce red, and as the number increases the colour passes into orange, then yellow, green, blue, and...no others are possible. But it is obvious that we cannot measure the infinite by our own narrow limitations. " Moreover, looking at the question from... | |
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