 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...natural history, cent. iii. sect, azi, speaks of retarders and flutes at the same instant, and says, that the recorder hath a less bore, and a greater, above and below; and elsewhere, cent. ii. seft. 187, he speaks of it as having six holes, in which respett it answers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 328 pages
...natnral history, cent, iii, sect. 221, speaks of recorders and Antes at the same instant, and says, that the recorder hath a less bore, and a greater, above and below; and elsewhere, cent. ii. sect. 137, he speaks of it as having six holes, in which respect it answers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...Natural History, cent, iii, sect. 221, speaks of recorders and flutes at the same instant, and says that the recorder hath a less bore, and a greater, above and below ; and elsewhere, cent, ii, sect. 187, he speaks of it as having six holes, in which respect it answers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...Natural History, cent . iii, sect. 221, speaks of recorders and flutes at the same instant, and says that the recorder hath a less bore, and a greater, above and below ; and elsewhere, cent. ii, sect. 187, he speaks of it as having six holes, in which respect it answers... | |
 | John Ford - 1811 - 528 pages
...Natural History, Cent, iii. sect. 221, speaks of recorders and flutes at the same time, and gays, that the recorder hath a less bore, and a greater, above and below ; and elsewhere, Cent. ii. sect. 187, he speaks of it as ha. ving six holes, in which respect it answers... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...they concern the lines through which the sound passeth ; as straight, crooked, angular, circular, etc. 221. THE figure of a bell partaketh of the pyramis,...of the letter S : which maketh that purling sound, etc. Generally the straight line hath the cleanest and roundest sound, and the crooked, the more hoarse... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 pages
...Natural History, cent. iii. sect. 221, speaks of recorders and flutes at the same instant, and says, that the recorder hath a less bore, and a greater, above and below; and elsewhere, cent. ii. sect. 187, he speaks THE. His speech was like a tangled chain ; nothing impaired,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...the lines through which the sound passeth ; as straight, crooked, angular, circular, etc. 22 1 . TH E figure of a bell partaketh of the pyramis, but yet...of the letter S: which maketh that purling sound, etc. Generally the straight line hath the cleanest and roundest sound, and the crooked, the more hoarse... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 pages
...suddenly. The figure of a hunter's horn and cornet is oblique ; yet they have likewise straight horns ; ˰ 뭙L X$Zw z $p M9]3 y k, &E B3 ^ K BU2pz S.which maketh that purling sound, &c. Generallythe straight line hath the cleanest and roundest sound,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 624 pages
...suddenly. The figure of a hunter's horn and comet is oblique ; yet they have likewise straight horns ; if they be of the Same bore with the oblique, differ...and below. The trumpet hath the figure of the letter S.which maketh that purling sound, &c. Generally the straight line hath the cleanest and roundest sound,... | |
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Generally the straight line hath the cleanest and roundest sound, and the crooked, the more hoarse and jarring. 222. OF a sinuous pipe that may have some four flexions, trial would be made. Likewise of a pipe made like a cross, open in the midst. 
