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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... matter consists of particles ex- tremely subtile , since it can permeate common matter , even the densest metals , with such ease and freedom as not to receive any perceptible resistance . 2. If any one should doubt whether the ...
... matter consists of particles ex- tremely subtile , since it can permeate common matter , even the densest metals , with such ease and freedom as not to receive any perceptible resistance . 2. If any one should doubt whether the ...
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... matter , unless a communication was preserved between the rubber and the floor ; and subsequent experiments proved , that the electric matter was really drawn from those bodies that at first were thought to have none in them . Then it ...
... matter , unless a communication was preserved between the rubber and the floor ; and subsequent experiments proved , that the electric matter was really drawn from those bodies that at first were thought to have none in them . Then it ...
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... matter do repel each other , they are strongly attracted by all other matter . From these three things , viz . the extreme subtilty of the electri- cal matter , the mutual repulsion of its parts , and the strong attrac- tion between ...
... matter do repel each other , they are strongly attracted by all other matter . From these three things , viz . the extreme subtilty of the electri- cal matter , the mutual repulsion of its parts , and the strong attrac- tion between ...
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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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