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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... wire and snuffers . We represent lightning , by passing the wire in the dark , over a China plate , that has gilt flowers , or applying it to gilt frames of looking - glasses , & c . We electrize a person twenty or more times running ...
... wire and snuffers . We represent lightning , by passing the wire in the dark , over a China plate , that has gilt flowers , or applying it to gilt frames of looking - glasses , & c . We electrize a person twenty or more times running ...
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... wire ( g ) in form of a C , the ends at such a distance when bent , as that the upper may touch the wire of the bottle , when the lower touches the bottom ; stick the outer part on á stick of sealing - wax ( h ) , which will serve as a ...
... wire ( g ) in form of a C , the ends at such a distance when bent , as that the upper may touch the wire of the bottle , when the lower touches the bottom ; stick the outer part on á stick of sealing - wax ( h ) , which will serve as a ...
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... wire , the whole quantity of electric fluid contained in the wire is , probably , put in motion at once . For , at the instant the hook connected with the in- side of the bottle gives out , the coating , or outside of the bottle , draws ...
... wire , the whole quantity of electric fluid contained in the wire is , probably , put in motion at once . For , at the instant the hook connected with the in- side of the bottle gives out , the coating , or outside of the bottle , draws ...
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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