Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 2M'Carty & Davis, 1840 |
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... winds , or brought near by the electrical attraction , they conti- nue to give and receive flash after flash , till the electrical fire is equally dissolved . When the air , with its vapours raised from the ocean between the tropics ...
... winds , or brought near by the electrical attraction , they conti- nue to give and receive flash after flash , till the electrical fire is equally dissolved . When the air , with its vapours raised from the ocean between the tropics ...
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... wind of North America . † The experiment here mentioned was thus made . An empty phial was stopped with a cork . Through the cork passed a thick wire , as usual in the Leyden ex- periment , which wire almost reached the bottom . Through ...
... wind of North America . † The experiment here mentioned was thus made . An empty phial was stopped with a cork . Through the cork passed a thick wire , as usual in the Leyden ex- periment , which wire almost reached the bottom . Through ...
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... wind ( or what was called so ) that we used to feel as coming from an electrified point , is , I think , more sensible when the glass globe is used , than when the sulphur one . But these are hasty thoughts . As to your fifth paradox ...
... wind ( or what was called so ) that we used to feel as coming from an electrified point , is , I think , more sensible when the glass globe is used , than when the sulphur one . But these are hasty thoughts . As to your fifth paradox ...
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... wind . There is no- bulk , than the cork ball receives from the hook of the full phial . Relating a curious Instance of the Effect of Oil Others , more deeply skilled in those princi- DURING our passage to Madeira , the wea- ther being ...
... wind . There is no- bulk , than the cork ball receives from the hook of the full phial . Relating a curious Instance of the Effect of Oil Others , more deeply skilled in those princi- DURING our passage to Madeira , the wea- ther being ...
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... wind , which blew fresh . Being puzzled with the differing appearance , I at last pointed it out to our captain , and asked him the meaning of it . " The cooks , " says he , " have , I suppose , been just emptying their greasy water ...
... wind , which blew fresh . Being puzzled with the differing appearance , I at last pointed it out to our captain , and asked him the meaning of it . " The cooks , " says he , " have , I suppose , been just emptying their greasy water ...
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