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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... wire and snuffers . We represent lightning , by passing the wire in the dark , over a China plate , that has gilt flowers , or applying it to gilt frames of looking - glasses , & c . We electrize a person twenty or more times running ...
... wire and snuffers . We represent lightning , by passing the wire in the dark , over a China plate , that has gilt flowers , or applying it to gilt frames of looking - glasses , & c . We electrize a person twenty or more times running ...
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... wire . EXPERIMENT VI . Place a man on a cake of wax , and present him the wire of the electrified phial to touch , you standing on the floor , and holding it in your hand . As often as he touches it , he will be electrified plus ; and ...
... wire . EXPERIMENT VI . Place a man on a cake of wax , and present him the wire of the electrified phial to touch , you standing on the floor , and holding it in your hand . As often as he touches it , he will be electrified plus ; and ...
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... wire , from three to nine inches long , through one third of its substance , till coming within a few feet of the lower end , it melted the wire quite through , in several places , so that it fell down in several pieces ; which spots ...
... wire , from three to nine inches long , through one third of its substance , till coming within a few feet of the lower end , it melted the wire quite through , in several places , so that it fell down in several pieces ; which spots ...
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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