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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... observed by M. Du Faye ; but it was for many years neglected . The philosophers were disposed to ac- count for the phenomena , rather from a difference in the quantity of electricity collected ; and even Du Faye himself seems at last to ...
... observed by M. Du Faye ; but it was for many years neglected . The philosophers were disposed to ac- count for the phenomena , rather from a difference in the quantity of electricity collected ; and even Du Faye himself seems at last to ...
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... observations . For my own part , I never was before engaged in any study that so totally en- grossed my attention and my ... observed some particular phe- nomena , which we looked upon to be new , and of which I promised to give you some ...
... observations . For my own part , I never was before engaged in any study that so totally en- grossed my attention and my ... observed some particular phe- nomena , which we looked upon to be new , and of which I promised to give you some ...
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... observed in the exterior surface of a charged phial are , that all light bodies are attracted by it . This is an effect which I have constantly observed , but do not think that it proceeds from an attractive quality in the exterior ...
... observed in the exterior surface of a charged phial are , that all light bodies are attracted by it . This is an effect which I have constantly observed , but do not think that it proceeds from an attractive quality in the exterior ...
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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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