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" Thus, a mite of a wheel animalcule, l-100th of an inch long, will perhaps appear to be a foot off, and as large as a mouse ; but bring the prisms nearer together, and tilt the oculars to correspond, and the image waxes marvellously immense, and taking... "
The American Monthly Microscopical Journal - Page 191
1882
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The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London, Volume 2

Microscopes - 1854 - 470 pages
...bring the prisms nearer together, and tilt the oculars to correspond, and the image waxes marvellously immense, and taking a position perhaps apparently...feet distant, the being, too small to be seen with naked eyes, vies with the great whale of the ocean in size ; wearing an aspect more awful to behold...
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Proceedings, Volume 7

American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1856 - 354 pages
...prisms nearer together, and tilt the oculars so as to correspond, and the image waxes marvellously immense ; and, taking a position, perhaps, apparently more than a hundred feet distant, this being, too small to be seen with the naked eyes, vies with the great whale of the ocean in size,...
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Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Volume 7

American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1856 - 342 pages
...prisms nearer together, and tilt the oculars so as to correspond, and the image waxes marvellously immense ; and, taking a position, perhaps, apparently more than a hundred feet distant, this being, too small to be seen with the naked eyes, vies with the great whale of the ocean in size,...
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Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, Volume 2

Cytology - 1854 - 472 pages
...bring the prisms nearer together, and tilt the oculars to correspond, and the image waxes marvellously immense, and taking a position perhaps apparently...feet distant, the being, too small to be seen with naked eyes, vies with the great whale of the ocean in size ; wearing an aspect more awful to behold...
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