| 单词 | galvanism |
| 例句 | Mesmerism, galvanism, electricity, steam engines, republicanism and commercial cabbage farming all swim into view, but in colours and combinations that you will not quite have seen before. Inconvenient People by Sarah Wise - review 2012-11-09T22:55:02Z Hatch Escapes fictionalized Shelley’s research process for “Frankenstein,” having her in the game study under a scientist to learn about anatomy and galvanism. Using augmented reality and novel-like storytelling, L.A. designers want to upend the board game 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The term's namesake, Luigi Galvani, believed that galvanism confirmed his theory of a form of energy called "animal electricity" that gives living things their life force. Zombies abound in nature: Viruses and parasites can cause real-world zombification 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Writing her imaginary story of a being jolted to life by Victor Frankenstein, Mary drew on the cutting-edge science of her time, including galvanism and electricity. Frankenstein: the monster that never dies 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z She explicates how trailblazing discoveries in galvanism, chemistry and anatomy helped to form the bones of the book, while its heart beat to the rhythm of Shelley’s radical intellectual lineage and milieu. Far-flung futurism, the secrets of the raven and what’s wrong with metrics: Books in brief 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z It was Percy who may have acquainted her with galvanism, which Frankenstein explicitly mentions as the key to reanimation in the 1831 edition. The specter of Frankenstein still haunts science 200 years later 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Brilliantly transformed in the 1831 edition, these become more sophisticated references to galvanism, the necessity of mathematics, the genius of Isaac Newton and the intoxicating delights and dangers of charismatic science lecturing. Science fiction: The science that fed Frankenstein : Nature : Nature Research 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z They tell me wonders of galvanism; what is your opinion of it? Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Dr. Conolly knew a man who really believed that he had been hanged, but had been brought to life by galvanism, but he maintained that this operation had not restored the whole of his vitality. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The novel phenomena of galvanism and its congeners suggested vast possibilities in the range of the physical powers, especially of the physical powers of the human psyche as a natural agent. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z In addition to innumerable articles on different subjects in scientific periodicals, he published important works on electricity, galvanism, magnetism, physiology, and optics. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z He spoke of the new things that astounded the people for a day, and then, as it has been with “Cowpox, tractors, galvanism and gas, The bubble bursts and all is air at last.” Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Ten weeks later, having “given satisfactory proofs of his talents” in a course of lectures on galvanism, he was appointed lecturer, and his promotion to be professor followed on the 31st of May 1802. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z He identifies the nervous fluid with galvanism and voltaic electricity, and asserts that by a galvanic battery all the results can be obtained which mesmerism claims as its own. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z For thousands of years galvanism slumbered in copper and zinc, and they lay quietly beside silver, which must be consumed in flame as soon as all three are brought together under the required conditions. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z About sixteen years ago it was discovered that a piece of metal might receive a fine permanent coating of another metal by the agency of galvanism. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z I hear wonders of galvanism—what say you to it? Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z "There's one dead," said Swayne, his voice waxing feebler and feebler as the momentary galvanism of Colonel Tempest's terror lost its effect. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z Perhaps a corpse would be reanimated; galvanism had given token of such things; perhaps the component parts of a creature might be manufactured, brought together, and endued with vital warmth. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z The answer to this question had been so uncertain that the effect of the voltaic battery had been termed "galvanism," while that of the friction machine retained the name "electricity." The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z It is all-important, however, and especially in the case of applying galvanism for the relief of pain. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z Mr. Peale of the old Philadelphia Museum was lecturing three nights a week on galvanism, and entertaining the populace with a magic lantern. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z An account appeared in a Unitarian paper of two remarkable cures of deafness by galvanism, and Harriet's friends persuaded her to try this new remedy. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z What is known as galvanism, or animal electricity, also takes its date in the 18th century, to which further reference will be made. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Heat, electricity, galvanism, magnetism, gravitation, mechanical forces in general, and the powers at work in chemical of affinities, produce their phenomena according to fixed, and, with respect to the powers themselves, necessary laws. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z There are sundry special applications of galvanism to particular forms of neuralgia which require a few words of notice. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z Here he found delight in renewing his studies of galvanism and electricity under Professor Silliman. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Some of them are recognized under the several terms, electricity, galvanism, magnetism, animal magnetism, spiritual magnetism, essence, spirit, &c. Key to the Science of Theology 2011-03-05T03:00:29Z It is the one galvanism which no material can resist. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z By experiments not on lightning, which cannot be commanded at pleasure, but on the same natural agency in a manageable form, that of artificial galvanism. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z Electricity too, in the form of galvanism, has never been idle. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z The National Institute of France had awarded him the prize given by Napoleon to the greatest discovery by the means of galvanism. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Galvanism.—For treatment by galvanism a large battery is needed, the simplest form being known as a “patient’s battery,” consisting of a variable number of dry cells arranged in series. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Battery, in electricity and galvanism, a combination of several jars or metallic plates. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis He distinguished himself by his researches in the polarization of light, galvanism, magnetism, astronomy, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli It will need, therefore, very long and patient experiments to establish the assertion that galvanism alone can produce living animals without the presence of germs. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Six weeks after his arrival in London, in the spring of 1801, Davy gave his first lecture, upon the history of galvanism, and the different modes of accumulating galvanic influence. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Tommy had a strong inclination to be “cured” by the “professor of galvanism,” but he conscientiously recalled Master Lewis’s advice about the purse. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The great lack of art just now is a spice of life and interest; and I prefer galvanism to acquiescence in the grave. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) Dr. B. W. Richardson says that artificial respiration is a much more effective means of restoring the drowned or asphyxiated than galvanism. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Indeed, we find evidence in all the rocks, especially those which are prismatic and concretionary, of the active influence of galvanism and electro-magnetism in their production. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Second, that in which galvanism has been employed to produce signals by means of bubbles of gas from the decomposition of water. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery All this operation is no magnetism, no galvanism; it is merely taking away the fear a horse generally has of a man, and familiarizing the animal with his master. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Having somehow managed to reach Liverpool, my dear friend, the Rev. Dr. Graham, took me there to a Doctor who had wrought many wonderful recoveries by galvanism. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals By experiments, not on lightning, which can not be commanded at pleasure, but on the same natural agency in a manageable form, that of artificial galvanism. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive It is not indeed necessary to use any metal; for a piece of charcoal, oxidated in the same way, produces galvanism; so does fresh muscular fibre, and perhaps any substance capable of oxidation. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease When a current of galvanism was passed through the helix from a small battery of a single cup the iron wire became magnetic, and continued so during the passage of the current. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery The two agents were galvanism and the aura of the nervous system, commonly called animal magnetism. Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8 We know nothing more perfect than the analysis, at page 348, of Sir H. Davy’s beautiful experiments to account for the traces of an alkali, found when decomposing water by galvanism. Spare Hours Two kinds of electric ether; atmospheres of electricity surround all separate bodies; atmospheres of similar kinds repel, of different kinds attract each other strongly; explode on uniting; nonconductors; imperfect conductors; perfect conductors; torpedo, gymnotus, galvanism. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes The most striking circumstance in galvanism, is, that it accompanies oxidation, and is perhaps never produced without it. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease It is illustrated by figure 1, in which the magnetic needle is deflected by the action of a current of galvanism transmitted through the wire A B. Fig. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery Electricity, galvanism,—what discoveries in a few years!—Napoleon. Pearls of Thought Sometimes, when life is nearly extinct in the human body, physicians have made use of the power of galvanism, in order to revive the dying energies. The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion. In the first place, guided by what we know of the relative effects of galvanism and induced electricity, we must decide which of these two currents to use, and if both, in which order. The Electric Bath Perhaps a corpse would be re-animated; galvanism had given token of such things: perhaps the component parts of a creature might be manufactured, brought together, and endued with vital warmth. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Cruelty to the critic after demise, is a revelation, and the story of 'Arry pursued with post-mortem, and, for Sunday demonstration, kept by galvanism from his grave, is to them most fascinating. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies The experiment of inducing muscular action in a corpse, by applying galvanism, is sufficiently well known. A Theory of Creation: A Review of 'Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation' To make the matter more intelligible, this vital principle is compared to magnetism, to electricity, and to galvanism; or it is roundly stated to be oxygen. Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. Has galvanism or electricity any share in the mysterious function? The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Probably calling to his recollection something analogous to what I have referred to above, he resolved to try the efficacy of galvanism to reinforce the vitality of the shrub. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication The religious feeling was torpid, and in a degree which insured the strong reaction of some irritating galvanism, or quickening impulse such as that which was in fact supplied by Methodism. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 But galvanism applied to the spinal cord in the neck, causes contraction of blood-vessels. The Education of American Girls In medical science we have recourse to artificial respiration, artificial alimentation, and galvanism. The Simple Life A patient with a gutta serena, who had been, as he informed me, twelve months under the hands of a celebrated oculist, was recommended by the latter, as a last resource, to try galvanism. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa I would rather have the crudest original thing than the mere galvanism of the corpse of a dead genius. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida The black specks are buoys, called circuit-closers, because they contain a delicate contrivance—a compound of mechanism and galvanism—which, when the buoys are bumped, close the electric circuit and cause the mine to explode. In the Track of the Troops If excessive action of the brain or spinal cord be analogous in its effects to galvanism of a spinal nerve, it might be supposed to cause vaso-motor paralysis and hæmorrhage. 3d. The Education of American Girls The ‘tontine’ was conceived by an Italian named Tonti; and another Italian, Galvani, first noted the phenomena of animal electricity or ‘galvanism’; while a third Italian, ‘Volta’, gave a name to the ‘voltaic’ battery. English Past and Present Went last summer to a watering-place—lady of fashion—feel pulse—not lady, but lap-dog—talk Latin—prescribed galvanism—out jumped Pompey plump into a batter pudding, and lay like a toad in a hole. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 In galvanism, our countrymen have made many important discoveries. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. If arranged, therefore, in one mode, it discloses the power of magnetism; in another, that of electricity or galvanism; in a third, that of chemical affinities; in a fourth, that of mineral assimilations. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws The effect upon the latter is probably due to the spinal nerve-fibres contained in the plexus, and upon which the ganglionic excitement acts like the galvanism in Schiff's experiment, already described. The Education of American Girls Treatment.—Stomach-tube and free lavage; cold affusion; drawing forward tongue; artificial respiration; galvanism and suspension with head downward. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology That galvanism and magnetism are but ethereal currents without condensation, induced by peculiar superficial and internal molecular arrangement of the particles of certain substances. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence Neither by chemistry nor galvanism can man, we apprehend, be more than instrumental and co-operative, not originally and independently creative. An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges The majority of these cases recover if the limb is placed at absolute rest, the elbow supported, and massage and galvanism persevered with. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. He was experimenting then on gases and on galvanism, and one day by experiment upon himself, in the breathing of carburetted hydrogen, he almost put an end to his life. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher Treatment.—Exposure to pure air, cold affusion, artificial respiration, galvanism. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology He began life as a painter, but did not give his whole attention to art—chemistry and experiments in electricity and galvanism claiming much of his time. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. The bladder did not improve much until after regular washing out and intravesical galvanism were used, with full doses of strychnia. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria The history of electricity, galvanism, and magnetism, furnishes the most striking illustration of this remark. The Uses of Astronomy An Oration Delivered at Albany on the 28th of July, 1856 Since 1800 he had been advancing knowledge by experiments with galvanism. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher The phenomenon of galvanism was familiar to students; yet was there but one man of genius who could take advantage of an accident, give it his name, and fix it as a science. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Confined to resolutions and conduct, its movements would be like the effects of galvanism on the muscles of the dead—unnatural and spasmodic. The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character The landlord suffered from an intermitting affection, characteristic of the “stiff-necked generation;”—he bowed to others—galvanism could not have procured the tithe of a salaam for me. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 His attention to mining did not, however, prevent him from devoting his attention to other scientific pursuits, among which botany and the then recent discovery of galvanism may be especially noticed. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 The Institute of France gave Davy the Napoleon Prize of three thousand francs for the best experiments in galvanism. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher There was absolute cessation of all natural respiratory efforts, complete unconsciousness, total abolition of reflex action and motion, and galvanism with the ordinary magneto-electric machine failed to induce muscular contractions. Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 Wonderful effects were at that time expected to result from the discovery of galvanism; but it would have been wonderful indeed if any restoration had taken place after more than two hours of suspended animation. Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850 I hear wonders of galvanism; what do you say to it? Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 They take some favorite woman, watch her habits keenly, dissect her, analyze her very blood and marrow,—then patch her up again, and set her in motion by galvanism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 He was, during the same period, frequently occupied in experiments on galvanism. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13 — Index to Volume 13 That galvanism, ammonia to the nostrils, cold affusion, and stimulants by the mouth are practically useless in the early stage. Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 Electrical measurements, as you know, are the basis of electrical science, and Fechner's measurements in galvanism, performed with the simplest self-made apparatus, are classic to this day. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Ways to bring happiness to women had come to him, but to carry them out now was mere obedience to the old galvanism. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel A very excellent method of applying both cold and galvanism to the head, at the same time, is afforded by a species of refrigerating electrode, designed by myself for this purpose. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 These alkalies were potash and soda, and the metals thus discovered were called potassium and sodium, Mr. Davy was equally successful in the application of galvanism to the decomposition of the earths. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13 — Index to Volume 13 The electric fluid was known in the time of Thales, but how many ages did we wait for the discovery of galvanism? Wonderful Balloon Ascents Dear Sir,--As you are about publishing a history of the Daguerreotype, and request a description of my mode of taking pictures instantaneously by the aid of galvanism, I comply with great pleasure. History and Practice of the Art of Photography Three days afterwards Lydgate was at his galvanism again in his Paris chambers, believing that illusions were at an end for him. Middlemarch Professor of Physics in Leipsic University, he found time amid voluminous labors in chemistry to study electrical science with the result that his measurements in galvanism are classic to this day. The Centaur The galvanism of imitation is not the life of the spirit; the use of form where love is not is killing. The Elect Lady The cool, bracing air of the polar regions was better than galvanism and stimulated his nerves to work in the proper way. Sketches from Concord and Appledore This fact is undeniable; but they are understood to consist of ancient ecclesiastical deeds, as unconnected with poetry, as they were with galvanism. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey From him I learn that you are giving lectures on galvanism. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. For thousands of years galvanism slumbered in copper and zinc, which lay quietly beside silver. Five Lectures on Reincarnation The 'tontine' was conceived by Tonti, an Italian; another Italian, Galvani, first noted the phenomena of animal electricity or 'galvanism'; while a third, Volta, lent a title to the 'voltaic' battery. On the Study of Words He had also made many experiments in galvanism, and had found silicious earth in the skin of reeds and grass. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism Like many people in such sad circumstances, lie had tried all other remedies before thinking of the Water Cure; he had resorted to galvanism, and so forth, but always got worse. The Recreations of a Country Parson The best illustration, however, is to be obtained from galvanism. Story of Creation as Told By Theology and By Science Might not the marvel electricity or galvanism, in action on albumen, turn out to be the vitalising force? Australia Felix The problems which they have worked out along the lines of electricity, I am trying to work out along the lines of galvanism. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn There is another process in which galvanism—But let us admit that M. Larinski's heart is real gold. Samuel Brohl and Company No one can form an idea how much time I gained by this happy arrangement, or how many times I blessed my imagination and the celebrated savant to whom the discovery of galvanism is due! The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life I should call it electricity, except that it comprehends in its manifold branches other forces of nature, to which, in our scientific nomenclature, differing names are assigned, such as magnetism, galvanism, &c. The Coming Race But the life was galvanic in its nature, created by a war galvanism of which the shocks were almost neutralized by mud. North America — Volume 2 How could the old, familiar phenomenon, light, interest any one when the new agent, galvanism, was in view? A History of Science — Volume 3 Two more great discoveries, galvanism and electro-magnetic induction, were necessary before the practical motor became possible. A History of Science — Volume 2 She takes snuff, holds herself as stiff as a ramrod, poses for a person of consideration, and resembles nothing so much as a mummy brought momentarily to life by galvanism. Modeste Mignon He even gave himself up, half amused by its bizarre eccentricities, to the influence of this moral galvanism; its phenomena, closely connected with his last thoughts, assured him that he was still alive. The Magic Skin Dr. Duchenne has given another photograph of the same old man, with the platysma contracted, the eyes and mouth opened, and the eyebrows rendered oblique, by means of galvanism. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals |
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