The sons of the nobility and gentry who served in the navy under letters from charles ii., and were allowed table-money and other encouragements to raise the character of the service.
Refracting telescope, английский That through which objects are seen directly through its double object-glass.
Reflection, angle of, английский Whether the instance be a ray of light or a cannon-ball, the angle of reflection will always be found equal to the angle of incidence.