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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... weight , occasions a tremor of the adjacent parts , produces a noise , and frequently an inundation of water . 2. The subterraneous waters may occasion earth- quakes by their overflowing , cutting out new courses , & c . Add , that the ...
... weight , occasions a tremor of the adjacent parts , produces a noise , and frequently an inundation of water . 2. The subterraneous waters may occasion earth- quakes by their overflowing , cutting out new courses , & c . Add , that the ...
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... weight and spring of the air , a moderate degree of heat may bring the air into a condition capable of causing earthquakes . It is shown , that , at the depth of 43,528 fathoms below the surface of the earth , air is only one fourth ...
... weight and spring of the air , a moderate degree of heat may bring the air into a condition capable of causing earthquakes . It is shown , that , at the depth of 43,528 fathoms below the surface of the earth , air is only one fourth ...
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... weight of the air , may be more than sufficient to break and overturn this solid orb of 43,528 fathoms ; whose weight , compared to that of the included air , would be but a trifle . Chemistry furnishes us a method of making artificial ...
... weight of the air , may be more than sufficient to break and overturn this solid orb of 43,528 fathoms ; whose weight , compared to that of the included air , would be but a trifle . Chemistry furnishes us a method of making artificial ...
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... weight of the metal in the funnel , the liquid metal in the mould is pressed into every crevice . The funnel's extending the whole length of one of the sides . gives , likewise , free vent to the air . Or , after a page shall be ...
... weight of the metal in the funnel , the liquid metal in the mould is pressed into every crevice . The funnel's extending the whole length of one of the sides . gives , likewise , free vent to the air . Or , after a page shall be ...
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... weight , or is by cold reduced to its for- mer density . A fire , then , being made in any chimney , the air over the fire is rarefied by the heat , becomes lighter , and therefore immediately rises in the funnel , and goes out ; the ...
... weight , or is by cold reduced to its for- mer density . A fire , then , being made in any chimney , the air over the fire is rarefied by the heat , becomes lighter , and therefore immediately rises in the funnel , and goes out ; the ...
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