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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... Ships in crossing the Atlantic have longer Passages in sailing west- ward than in sailing eastward . CADWALLADER COLDEN TO B. FRANKLIN . Answer to the foregoing Letter respecting the Sailing of Ships across the Atlantic TO JARED ELIOT ...
... Ships in crossing the Atlantic have longer Passages in sailing west- ward than in sailing eastward . CADWALLADER COLDEN TO B. FRANKLIN . Answer to the foregoing Letter respecting the Sailing of Ships across the Atlantic TO JARED ELIOT ...
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... Ships and sloops in the har- bour were overset and lost ; the Swan frigate particu- larly , by the motion of the sea , and sinking of the wharf , was driven over the tops of many houses . It was attended with a hollow rumbling noise ...
... Ships and sloops in the har- bour were overset and lost ; the Swan frigate particu- larly , by the motion of the sea , and sinking of the wharf , was driven over the tops of many houses . It was attended with a hollow rumbling noise ...
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... ships in the harbour , where many continued above two months ; the shakes all that time being so violent , and coming so thick , sometimes two or three in an hour , accompanied with frightful noises , like a ruffling wind , or a hollow ...
... ships in the harbour , where many continued above two months ; the shakes all that time being so violent , and coming so thick , sometimes two or three in an hour , accompanied with frightful noises , like a ruffling wind , or a hollow ...
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... Ships in crossing the Atlantic have longer Passages in sailing westward than in sailing eastward . SIR , [ Date uncertain . ] I received yours , with others enclosed for Mr. Bar- tram and Mr. Armit , to which I suppose the enclosed The ...
... Ships in crossing the Atlantic have longer Passages in sailing westward than in sailing eastward . SIR , [ Date uncertain . ] I received yours , with others enclosed for Mr. Bar- tram and Mr. Armit , to which I suppose the enclosed The ...
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... ship , swimming in a fluid . How is this velocity lost in the voyage thither , if not by the resistance of the water ? And if so , then the water , which resisted in part , must have given way in part to the ship , from time to time ...
... ship , swimming in a fluid . How is this velocity lost in the voyage thither , if not by the resistance of the water ? And if so , then the water , which resisted in part , must have given way in part to the ship , from time to time ...
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