item: #1 of 5 id: 15491 author: Hooke, Robert title: Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon date: None words: 155378 flesch: 59 summary: Another Instance of the strange _loosening_ nature of a violent jarring Motion, or a strong and nimble vibrative one, we may have from a piece of _iron_ grated on very strongly with a _file_: for if into that a pin _ intermediate_ branchings of these Figures; and the center a, was the most _prominent_ part of the whole Figure, seeming the _apex_ of a solid angle or _pyramid_, each of the six plains being a little enclin'd below the surface of the _Urin_. keywords: air; animal; appear'd; black; blue; bodies; body; cause; colours; creature; degrees; description; divers; drop; earth; end; experiment; eye; figure; fire; fluid; fly; form; glass; good; great; head; heat; insects; kind; leaves; length; light; liquor; manner; means; medium; microscope; middle; moon; motion; multitudes; nature; neer; object; observ'd; observations; particles; parts; phænomena; piece; place; point; pores; pressure; pretty; proceed; pulse; rays; reason; red; refraction; round; scheme; second; self; shap'd; shape; shell; shew; sides; skin; stone; substance; sun; surface; texture; thing; time; tis; transparent; water; way; white; wood; yellow cache: 15491.txt plain text: 15491.txt item: #2 of 5 id: 23169 author: O'Brien, Fitz James title: The Diamond Lens date: None words: 9322 flesch: 72 summary: Why Simon should pursue this petty trade I never could imagine. On the present occasion, Simon entered my room in a state of considerable excitement. keywords: diamond; eyes; glass; hand; lens; life; light; microscope; power; simon; spirit; time; vulpes; water cache: 23169.txt plain text: 23169.txt item: #3 of 5 id: 36903 author: Slack, Henry James title: Marvels of Pond-life Or, A Year's Microscopic Recreations Among the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water-bears and Polyzoa date: None words: 39964 flesch: 60 summary: The position rendered it impossible to use a higher power than about two hundred linear, but with this, and the employment of carmine, nothing like a vortex was seen during a whole evening, although a less power was sufficient to show the ciliary whirlpools made by small specimens of _Epistylis_ and _ They should be examined by a moderately oblique light, or most of the cilia are apt to be rendered invisible, and also by _dark ground_ illumination. keywords: 8vo; animals; appearance; body; chapter; cilia; cloth; common; creatures; engravings; eye; food; form; gilt; gizzard; glass; gosse; illustration; infusoria; life; light; matter; means; microscope; mode; mouth; object; organs; place; plants; power; process; rotifer; round; specimens; structure; tail; tentacles; tube; use; water; way; wood cache: 36903.txt plain text: 36903.txt item: #4 of 5 id: 38428 author: Sargent, Frederick Leroy title: Through a Microscope Something of the Science, Together with many Curious Observations Indoor and Out and Directions for a Home-made Microscope. date: None words: 19401 flesch: 77 summary: ¦_ or water plants are the _Diatomaceà We find it attached to a great number of water plants. keywords: animals; creatures; eye; fig; forms; glass; head; hole; illustration; inch; lens; look; microscope; objects; piece; plants; power; tube; water cache: 38428.txt plain text: 38428.txt item: #5 of 5 id: 50332 author: O'Brien, Fitz James title: The Diamond Lens date: None words: 9408 flesch: 73 summary: Why Simon should pursue this petty trade I never could imagine. On the present occasion, Simon entered my room in a state of considerable excitement. keywords: animula; diamond; eyes; glass; hand; lens; life; light; microscope; power; simon; time; vulpes; water cache: 50332.txt plain text: 50332.txt