Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 2Harper & Brothers, 1839 |
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... matter seems limited to the separating or mixing the various kinds of it , or changing its form and appearance by differ- ent compositions of it ; but does not extend to the making or creating new matter , or annihilating the old . Thus ...
... matter seems limited to the separating or mixing the various kinds of it , or changing its form and appearance by differ- ent compositions of it ; but does not extend to the making or creating new matter , or annihilating the old . Thus ...
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... matter of lightning was the same with the electric matter . Experi- ments afterward made on lightning obtained from the clouds by pointed rods , received into bottles , and subjected to every trial , have since proved this suspicion to ...
... matter of lightning was the same with the electric matter . Experi- ments afterward made on lightning obtained from the clouds by pointed rods , received into bottles , and subjected to every trial , have since proved this suspicion to ...
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... matter is not altered by dividing the matter , though the superfices be in- creased . Sixteen leaden bullets , of an ounce each , weigh as much in water as one of a pound , whose superfices is less . Therefore the supporting of salt in ...
... matter is not altered by dividing the matter , though the superfices be in- creased . Sixteen leaden bullets , of an ounce each , weigh as much in water as one of a pound , whose superfices is less . Therefore the supporting of salt in ...
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acquainted affectionately America appear assemblée des notables become body called cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleased pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind whole wind wish write