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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... feet high , placed upon a cake of resin , two feet square , and three inches thick . On the 18th of May , between four and five in the afternoon , a stormy cloud having passed over the bar , where it remained half an hour , he drew ...
... feet high , placed upon a cake of resin , two feet square , and three inches thick . On the 18th of May , between four and five in the afternoon , a stormy cloud having passed over the bar , where it remained half an hour , he drew ...
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... feet and a half above a stack of chimneys to which it was fixed ( though I sup- pose three or four feet would have been sufficient . ) It was somewhat more than half an inch diameter in the thickest part , and tapering to the upper end ...
... feet and a half above a stack of chimneys to which it was fixed ( though I sup- pose three or four feet would have been sufficient . ) It was somewhat more than half an inch diameter in the thickest part , and tapering to the upper end ...
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... feet ; and , if bent when under the surface so as to go in a horizontal line six or eight feet from the wall , and then bent again downwards three or four feet , it will prevent damage to any of the stones of the foundation . A person ...
... feet ; and , if bent when under the surface so as to go in a horizontal line six or eight feet from the wall , and then bent again downwards three or four feet , it will prevent damage to any of the stones of the foundation . A person ...
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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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