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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... thing that seems new and extraordinary to us . * We had for some time been of opinion , that the electrical fire was not created by friction , but collected , being really an element diffused among , and attracted by , other matter ...
... thing that seems new and extraordinary to us . * We had for some time been of opinion , that the electrical fire was not created by friction , but collected , being really an element diffused among , and attracted by , other matter ...
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... thing ; still less , to foresee any thing . He presents a rallying - point for all facts known , or hereafter to be known , but furnishes no clue to guide us out of the labyrinth where they are to be sought . It is as if a botanist ...
... thing ; still less , to foresee any thing . He presents a rallying - point for all facts known , or hereafter to be known , but furnishes no clue to guide us out of the labyrinth where they are to be sought . It is as if a botanist ...
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... thing to account ; and thus , you may guard against such an inconvenience . You follow his instructions , and every thing takes place in the manner and order that he has pointed out , every thing answers to his views in Europe as in ...
... thing to account ; and thus , you may guard against such an inconvenience . You follow his instructions , and every thing takes place in the manner and order that he has pointed out , every thing answers to his views in Europe as in ...
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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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