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 5Whittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1840 |
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... distance , the repellency is instantly destroyed , and the cork flies to the shot . A blunt body must be brought within an inch , and draw a spark , to produce the same effect . To prove that the electrical fire is drawn off by the ...
... distance , the repellency is instantly destroyed , and the cork flies to the shot . A blunt body must be brought within an inch , and draw a spark , to produce the same effect . To prove that the electrical fire is drawn off by the ...
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... distance of flashing . 36. When a great number of clouds from the sea meet a number of clouds raised from the land ... distance . Two gun - barrels united , and as highly electrified , will give a spark at a still greater distance . But ...
... distance of flashing . 36. When a great number of clouds from the sea meet a number of clouds raised from the land ... distance . Two gun - barrels united , and as highly electrified , will give a spark at a still greater distance . But ...
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... distance , whatever it happens to be between any two bodies , is called their striking distance , as , till they come within that distance of each other , no stroke will be made . The clouds have often more of this fluid in propor- tion ...
... distance , whatever it happens to be between any two bodies , is called their striking distance , as , till they come within that distance of each other , no stroke will be made . The clouds have often more of this fluid in propor- tion ...
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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 finger floor force Franklin give glass globe gold greater hand heat honor hook igne ignis iron j'ai JAMES BOWDOIN jars Kinnersley letter Leyden 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 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 thick thread tion touch the wire tricity tube vapors whole