The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 5Hillard, Gray, 1840 |
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... jars only , will wipe off ; but four jars fix it , and fre- quently melt the needles . I send you some , that have had their heads and points melted off by our mimic lightning ; and a pin , that had its point melted off , and some part ...
... jars only , will wipe off ; but four jars fix it , and fre- quently melt the needles . I send you some , that have had their heads and points melted off by our mimic lightning ; and a pin , that had its point melted off , and some part ...
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... jars , such as I have described in my former papers , discharge a very great quantity of electricity , which nevertheless will be all conducted round the corner of a book , by the fine filleting of gold on the cover , it following the ...
... jars , such as I have described in my former papers , discharge a very great quantity of electricity , which nevertheless will be all conducted round the corner of a book , by the fine filleting of gold on the cover , it following the ...
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... jars to give it . By the number of those people , I was obliged to quit my usual standing , and placed myself inadvertently under an iron hook which hung from the ceiling down to within two inches of my head , and communicated by a wire ...
... jars to give it . By the number of those people , I was obliged to quit my usual standing , and placed myself inadvertently under an iron hook which hung from the ceiling down to within two inches of my head , and communicated by a wire ...
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An Account of Negotiations in London for effecting | 1 |
Vindication and Offer from Congress to Parliament | 83 |
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union proposed | 91 |
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Abbé Abbé Nollet America appear attracted BENJAMIN FRANKLIN body bottle Britain charged clouds coating Collinson colonies common matter conduct Congress contained cork ball cushion discharged draw earth effect elec electric fluid electric matter electrical atmosphere electrical experiments electrical fire electrified equal fait finger floor force Franklin give glass globe greater hand heat honor hook igne ignis iron j'ai JAMES BOWDOIN jars Kinnersley letter lightning Lord Lord Chatham Lord Hyde Lordship magnetic melted ment metal motion natural quantity needle negative non-electric observed opinion paper Parliament passing person PETER COLLINSON phial Philadelphia piece plate pointed rod positively power of points present prime conductor quantity of electricity received repelled repulsion round Royal Society rubbed shock side silk spark standing on wax stroke sulphur suppose surface suspended thread tion touch the wire tricity tube vapors wire