Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... fluid . Thus the surface of the globe would be a shell , ca- pable of being broken or disordered by the violent movements of the fluid on which it rested . And as air has been compressed by art so as to be twice as dense as water , in ...
... fluid . Thus the surface of the globe would be a shell , ca- pable of being broken or disordered by the violent movements of the fluid on which it rested . And as air has been compressed by art so as to be twice as dense as water , in ...
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... fluid occupying the inter- nal parts of the globe might be air compressed . And as the force of expansion in dense air , when heated , is in proportion to its density , this central air might afford another agent to move the surface ...
... fluid occupying the inter- nal parts of the globe might be air compressed . And as the force of expansion in dense air , when heated , is in proportion to its density , this central air might afford another agent to move the surface ...
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... fluid , by altering its form , must burst the shell and throw all its substance into the confusion in which we find it . I will not trouble you at present with my fancies concerning the manner of forming the rest of our system . Su ...
... fluid , by altering its form , must burst the shell and throw all its substance into the confusion in which we find it . I will not trouble you at present with my fancies concerning the manner of forming the rest of our system . Su ...
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... fluid ; and such a wave is producible by the sudden violent explosion you mention , happening from the junction of water and fire under the earth , which not only lifts the in- cumbent earth that is over the explosion , but , im ...
... fluid ; and such a wave is producible by the sudden violent explosion you mention , happening from the junction of water and fire under the earth , which not only lifts the in- cumbent earth that is over the explosion , but , im ...
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... fluid state ; but , attracted by organized bodies in their growth , becomes a part of the solid . Besides this , I can conceive , that in the first assemblage of the particles of which the earth is composed , each brought its portion of ...
... fluid state ; but , attracted by organized bodies in their growth , becomes a part of the solid . Besides this , I can conceive , that in the first assemblage of the particles of which the earth is composed , each brought its portion of ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write