Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2M'Carty & Davis, 1834 |
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... Fluid Mistake , that only Metal and Water were con- ductors , rectified , & c . 267 268 268 269 · 269 176 · ib . 177 Difference in the Electrcity of a Globe of Glass charged , and a Globe of Sulphur , and the pro- bable Course of their ...
... Fluid Mistake , that only Metal and Water were con- ductors , rectified , & c . 267 268 268 269 · 269 176 · ib . 177 Difference in the Electrcity of a Globe of Glass charged , and a Globe of Sulphur , and the pro- bable Course of their ...
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... fluid could more readily pass . 1. A person standing on wax , and rubbing the tube , and another person on wax drawing the fire , they will both of them ( provided they do not stand so as to touch one another ) appear to be electrised ...
... fluid could more readily pass . 1. A person standing on wax , and rubbing the tube , and another person on wax drawing the fire , they will both of them ( provided they do not stand so as to touch one another ) appear to be electrised ...
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... fluid from the one , and delivering it to the other , till both phials are nearly discharged . 8. When we use the terms of charging * To charge a bottle commodiously through the coat- ing , place it on a glass stand ; form a ...
... fluid from the one , and delivering it to the other , till both phials are nearly discharged . 8. When we use the terms of charging * To charge a bottle commodiously through the coat- ing , place it on a glass stand ; form a ...
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... fluid , and was probably the cause of the gold's not conducting so well as before ; the number of interruptions in the line of gold , making , when added together a space larger , perhaps , than the striking distance . * The river that ...
... fluid , and was probably the cause of the gold's not conducting so well as before ; the number of interruptions in the line of gold , making , when added together a space larger , perhaps , than the striking distance . * The river that ...
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... fluid , as well as fire , yet without heat- ing it : so the electrical fire , or lightning , creating a violent repulsion between the par- ticles of the metal it passes through , the metal is fused . 44. Dangerous , therefore , is it to ...
... fluid , as well as fire , yet without heat- ing it : so the electrical fire , or lightning , creating a violent repulsion between the par- ticles of the metal it passes through , the metal is fused . 44. Dangerous , therefore , is it to ...
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Seite 156 - Resolved, &c., that all aids and supplies, and aids to his Majesty in Parliament, are the sole gift of the Commons ; and all bills for the granting of any such aids and supplies ought to begin with the Commons; and that it is the undoubted and sole right of the Commons to direct, limit and appoint in such bills the ends, purposes, considerations, conditions, limitations and qualifications of such grants, which ought not to be changed or altered by the House of Lords.
Seite 236 - The Government of Quebec bounded on the Labrador Coast by the River St. John, and from thence by a Line drawn from the Head of that River through the Lake St.
Seite 237 - And whereas it is just and reasonable, and essential to our interest, and the security of our colonies, that the several nations or tribes of Indians with whom we are connected, and who live under our protection, should not be molested or disturbed in the possession of such parts of our dominions and territories as, not having been ceded to, or purchased by us, are reserved...
Seite 460 - ... we spread soft furs for him to rest and sleep on : we demand nothing in return. But if I go into a white man's house at Albany, and ask for victuals and drink, they say, Where is your money ? and if I have 464 POLITICAL ECONOMY. none, they say, Get out, you Indian dog.
Seite 213 - Company; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and northwest...
Seite 181 - That the laws made by them for the purposes aforesaid shall not be repugnant, but, as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of England, and shall be transmitted to the King in Council for approbation, as soon as may be after their passing; and if not disapproved within three years after presentation, to remain in force.
Seite 461 - You see they have not yet learned those little Good Things, that we need no Meetings to be instructed in, because our Mothers taught them to us when we were Children; and therefore it is impossible their Meetings should be, as they say, for any such purpose, or have any such Effect; they are only to contrive the Cheating of Indians in the Price of Beaver.
Seite 148 - ... all other powers and privileges of an Assembly, according to the rights of the freeborn subjects of England and as is usual in any of the King's plantations in America.
Seite 77 - That all aids and supplies, and aids to his Majesty in Parliament, are the sole gift of the Commons ; and all bills for the granting of any such aids and supplies ought to begin with the Commons ; and that it is the undoubted and sole right of the Commons to direct, limit, and appoint, in such bills, the ends, purposes, considerations, conditions, limitations, and qualifications of such grants, which ought not to be changed or altered by the House of Lords.
Seite 237 - Company as also all the Lands and Territories lying to the Westward of the sources of the Rivers which fall into the Sea from the West and North West...