Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 2Harper & Brothers, 1839 |
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... spout at Topsham , as described in the Philosophi- cal Transactions , which also appears , by its effects described , to have been a real whirlwind . Water- spouts have , also , a progressive motion ; this is sometimes greater and ...
... spout at Topsham , as described in the Philosophi- cal Transactions , which also appears , by its effects described , to have been a real whirlwind . Water- spouts have , also , a progressive motion ; this is sometimes greater and ...
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... spout are the same . I send you , herewith , a let- ter from an ingenious physician of my acquaintance , which gives one instance of this , that fell within his observation . A fluid , moving from all points horizontally to- wards a ...
... spout are the same . I send you , herewith , a let- ter from an ingenious physician of my acquaintance , which gives one instance of this , that fell within his observation . A fluid , moving from all points horizontally to- wards a ...
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... spout that fell at Colne , in Lancashire , one would think the column is sometimes lifted off from the water and carried over land , and there let fall in a body ; but this , I suppose , happens rarely . Stuart describes his spouts as ...
... spout that fell at Colne , in Lancashire , one would think the column is sometimes lifted off from the water and carried over land , and there let fall in a body ; but this , I suppose , happens rarely . Stuart describes his spouts as ...
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