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" Prolusions*, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain load-stone, which had such virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched began to move, the other, though... "
Cassier's Magazine - Page 475
1902
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...of his prolusions, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pages
...chimerical correspondence between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that, if it touched two several needles^...needles so touched began to move, the other, though at ever so great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us that the two...
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The Guardian, Volume 2

1804 - 498 pages
...in it, that if it touched two several needles, when oneof the needles so touched began to move,the other though at never so great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles, made...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 296 pages
...chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain load-stone, which had such virtue iu it, that if it touched two several needles, when one of the needles so touched began to move, tlie other, though at never so great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner, lie...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 384 pages
...correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had No. 241. THE SPECTATOR. 251 such virtue in it, that if it touched two several...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...his Prolusions *, gives an account of a chimerical correspondence between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such virtue in it,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same; manner. He tells us, that the two friends being each of them possessed of one of these needles,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 5

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 pages
...chimerical correspondence between two friends by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that if it touched two several needles,...great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us, that the two friends, being each of them possessed of one of these needles,...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 pages
...chimerical correspondence between two friends, by the help of a certain loadstone, which had such a virtue in it, that, if it touched two several needles,...needles so touched began to move, the other, though at ever so great a distance, moved at the same time, and in the same manner. He tells us that the two...
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Hudibras: Poem, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...of a loadstone, which had such a virtue in it that it touched two several ncedU-s. When one of these needles so touched began to move, the other, though at never so great a distance, began to move at the same tinie, and in the same manner. He tells us, thai the two friends being each...
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