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 10Childs & Peterson, 1840 - 612 Seiten |
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... means to impart several of his most important discoveries and experiments wherever they shall be best received and rewarded . As an amusing specimen of his skill in mechanics , and as a means at the same time of supporting his ...
... means to impart several of his most important discoveries and experiments wherever they shall be best received and rewarded . As an amusing specimen of his skill in mechanics , and as a means at the same time of supporting his ...
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... means to keep up a balloon more than two hours ; for that , by now and then losing air to prevent rising too high and bursting , and now and then discharging ballast to avoid descending too low ; these means of regulation are exhausted ...
... means to keep up a balloon more than two hours ; for that , by now and then losing air to prevent rising too high and bursting , and now and then discharging ballast to avoid descending too low ; these means of regulation are exhausted ...
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... means of diminish- ing the resistance of the air by a new arrangement of the sails , 465. On the construction of the cables of , 468 . Means of preserving , from overset- ting , 472. Construction of double , 473. Of accidents by fire ...
... means of diminish- ing the resistance of the air by a new arrangement of the sails , 465. On the construction of the cables of , 468 . Means of preserving , from overset- ting , 472. Construction of double , 473. Of accidents by fire ...
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To David Hartley 7 September | 5 |
From John Adams to B Franklin 13 September | 12 |
To the President of Congress 13 September 1783 | 15 |
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