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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... seems to nibble it . And , if you hold a plate under it at six or eight inches distance , and cease turning the ... seem a paradox to some , being contrary to the hitherto received opinion ; and therefore I shall now endeavour to explain ...
... seems to nibble it . And , if you hold a plate under it at six or eight inches distance , and cease turning the ... seem a paradox to some , being contrary to the hitherto received opinion ; and therefore I shall now endeavour to explain ...
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... seems necessary , that the elec- trics per se and non - electrics , rubbing one another , should be of such substances as will not adhere to , or incorporate with , each other . Thus a glass or sulphur sphere turned in water , and so a ...
... seems necessary , that the elec- trics per se and non - electrics , rubbing one another , should be of such substances as will not adhere to , or incorporate with , each other . Thus a glass or sulphur sphere turned in water , and so a ...
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... seems to me to be throwing the fire out ; and when the contrary appears , it seems to be drinking in . 3. I observe , that , when I hold my knuckle before the sulphur globe , while turning , the stream of fire between my knuckle and the ...
... seems to me to be throwing the fire out ; and when the contrary appears , it seems to be drinking in . 3. I observe , that , when I hold my knuckle before the sulphur globe , while turning , the stream of fire between my knuckle and the ...
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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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