The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Now First Collected and Arranged: With Memories of His Early Life, Band 1J. Johnson, 1806 - 440 Seiten |
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... surface of the water , as well as under it . This sight occasioned much astonishment and pleasure to those to whom it was new . In my youth I took great delight in this exercise . I knew , and could execute , all the evolutions and ...
... surface of the water , as well as under it . This sight occasioned much astonishment and pleasure to those to whom it was new . In my youth I took great delight in this exercise . I knew , and could execute , all the evolutions and ...
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... surface of the oil remains smooth and undisturbed , whilst the water is agitated with the utmost commotion . No satisfactory explanation of this appearance has , we believe , ever been given . Dr. Franklin received the thanks of the ...
... surface of the oil remains smooth and undisturbed , whilst the water is agitated with the utmost commotion . No satisfactory explanation of this appearance has , we believe , ever been given . Dr. Franklin received the thanks of the ...
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... Surfaces . SIR , Philadelphia , Sept. 1 , 1747 . THE necessary trouble of copying long letters , which , perhaps , when ... surface , and forms an electrical atmosphere round it of considerable extent ; but the electrical fire is crowded ...
... Surfaces . SIR , Philadelphia , Sept. 1 , 1747 . THE necessary trouble of copying long letters , which , perhaps , when ... surface , and forms an electrical atmosphere round it of considerable extent ; but the electrical fire is crowded ...
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... surface of one bottle ) being exactly equal to the wanting of the other : and therefore , as each bottle has in itself the abounding as well as the wanting , the wanting and abounding must be equal in each bottle . See § 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 ...
... surface of one bottle ) being exactly equal to the wanting of the other : and therefore , as each bottle has in itself the abounding as well as the wanting , the wanting and abounding must be equal in each bottle . See § 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 ...
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... surface to surface . 16. Thus , the whole force of the bottle , and power of giving a shock , is in the GLASS ITSELF ; the non- electrics in contact with the two surfaces , serving only to give and receive to and from the several parts ...
... surface to surface . 16. Thus , the whole force of the bottle , and power of giving a shock , is in the GLASS ITSELF ; the non- electrics in contact with the two surfaces , serving only to give and receive to and from the several parts ...
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