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 6Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason, 1838 |
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... appears to be rather a compilation from various authors than an original composition . It is not without in- terest , however , as presenting a curious account of earthquakes , and of the theories respecting their causes.- EDITOR . VOL ...
... appears to be rather a compilation from various authors than an original composition . It is not without in- terest , however , as presenting a curious account of earthquakes , and of the theories respecting their causes.- EDITOR . VOL ...
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... appears to contain the first suggestion , in any public form , for an American Philosophical Society . It was originally printed on a sep- arate sheet , as a circular letter , and sent by the author to his different correspondents . The ...
... appears to contain the first suggestion , in any public form , for an American Philosophical Society . It was originally printed on a sep- arate sheet , as a circular letter , and sent by the author to his different correspondents . The ...
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... appear afterwards on the paper . The composure of one page , after it is carefully cor- rected , is to be placed in a case or mould , fitted to it , of the length and breadth of the page , and of such- depth as to cast a plate a quarter ...
... appear afterwards on the paper . The composure of one page , after it is carefully cor- rected , is to be placed in a case or mould , fitted to it , of the length and breadth of the page , and of such- depth as to cast a plate a quarter ...
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... appear to the world . By the same means he may make his work more complete than otherwise he could , by the assistance which his friends may give him in several parts of it . It is for these reasons chiefly , that I propose the plates ...
... appear to the world . By the same means he may make his work more complete than otherwise he could , by the assistance which his friends may give him in several parts of it . It is for these reasons chiefly , that I propose the plates ...
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... appears in Figure 2 . There are , moreover , two thin plates of wrought iron , viz . the shutter ( vii ) and the register ( viii ) ; besides the screw - rods , O , P , all which we shall explain in their order . ( i ) The bottom plate ...
... appears in Figure 2 . There are , moreover , two thin plates of wrought iron , viz . the shutter ( vii ) and the register ( viii ) ; besides the screw - rods , O , P , all which we shall explain in their order . ( i ) The bottom plate ...
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