Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... fluid . Thus the surface of the globe would be a shell , ca- pable of being broken or disordered by the violent movements of the fluid on which it rested . And as air has been compressed by art so as to be twice as dense as water , in ...
... fluid . Thus the surface of the globe would be a shell , ca- pable of being broken or disordered by the violent movements of the fluid on which it rested . And as air has been compressed by art so as to be twice as dense as water , in ...
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... fluid occupying the inter- nal parts of the globe might be air compressed . And as the force of expansion in dense air , when heated , is in proportion to its density , this central air might afford another agent to move the surface ...
... fluid occupying the inter- nal parts of the globe might be air compressed . And as the force of expansion in dense air , when heated , is in proportion to its density , this central air might afford another agent to move the surface ...
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... fluid , by altering its form , must burst the shell and throw all its substance into the confusion in which we find it . I will not trouble you at present with my fancies concerning the manner of forming the rest of our system . Su ...
... fluid , by altering its form , must burst the shell and throw all its substance into the confusion in which we find it . I will not trouble you at present with my fancies concerning the manner of forming the rest of our system . Su ...
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... fluid ; and such a wave is producible by the sudden violent explosion you mention , happening from the junction of water and fire under the earth , which not only lifts the in- cumbent earth that is over the explosion , but , im ...
... fluid ; and such a wave is producible by the sudden violent explosion you mention , happening from the junction of water and fire under the earth , which not only lifts the in- cumbent earth that is over the explosion , but , im ...
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... fluid state ; but , attracted by organized bodies in their growth , becomes a part of the solid . Besides this , I can conceive , that in the first assemblage of the particles of which the earth is composed , each brought its portion of ...
... fluid state ; but , attracted by organized bodies in their growth , becomes a part of the solid . Besides this , I can conceive , that in the first assemblage of the particles of which the earth is composed , each brought its portion of ...
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