Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... motion , force , & c . , is called geometry . As to the usefulness of arithmetic , it is well known that no business ... motions , magnitudes , and distances of the heavenly bodies , their situations , positions , risings , settings ...
... motion , force , & c . , is called geometry . As to the usefulness of arithmetic , it is well known that no business ... motions , magnitudes , and distances of the heavenly bodies , their situations , positions , risings , settings ...
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... motion of the great luminary that gives life to all nature , and which in my time has evidently declined consider- ably towards the ocean at the end of our earth , it must then finish its course , be extinguished in the waters that ...
... motion of the great luminary that gives life to all nature , and which in my time has evidently declined consider- ably towards the ocean at the end of our earth , it must then finish its course , be extinguished in the waters that ...
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... up and down , their motion resembling that of boiling . Agricola increases the number , and makes four kinds , which Albertus Magnus again reduces to three , viz . , inclination , when the earth PHILOSOPHICAL SUBJECTS . 219.
... up and down , their motion resembling that of boiling . Agricola increases the number , and makes four kinds , which Albertus Magnus again reduces to three , viz . , inclination , when the earth PHILOSOPHICAL SUBJECTS . 219.
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... motion . While the houses on the one side of the street were swallowed up , on the other they were thrown in heaps ; and the sand in the street rose like waves in the sea , lifting up every- body that stood on it , and immediately ...
... motion . While the houses on the one side of the street were swallowed up , on the other they were thrown in heaps ; and the sand in the street rose like waves in the sea , lifting up every- body that stood on it , and immediately ...
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... motion of the sea and sinking of the wharf , was driven over the tops of many houses . It was attended with a hollow rumbling noise like that of thunder . In less than a minute three quar- ters of the houses , and the ground they stood ...
... motion of the sea and sinking of the wharf , was driven over the tops of many houses . It was attended with a hollow rumbling noise like that of thunder . In less than a minute three quar- ters of the houses , and the ground they stood ...
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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