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 6Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... becomes tight , as if full blown ; remove it to a cool place , and you will see it fall gradually , till it becomes as lank as at first . 2. Air rarefied and distended by heat is specifically * lighter than it was before , and will rise ...
... becomes tight , as if full blown ; remove it to a cool place , and you will see it fall gradually , till it becomes as lank as at first . 2. Air rarefied and distended by heat is specifically * lighter than it was before , and will rise ...
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... becomes visible . Thus our breath , invisible in summer , becomes visible in winter . Now let us suppose a tract of land , or sea , of per- haps sixty miles square , unscreened by clouds , and 7 unfanned by winds , during great part of ...
... becomes visible . Thus our breath , invisible in summer , becomes visible in winter . Now let us suppose a tract of land , or sea , of per- haps sixty miles square , unscreened by clouds , and 7 unfanned by winds , during great part of ...
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... become more capable of drawing and receiving it from the hand ; and , through the basin , the water loses its fire that kept it fluid ; so it becomes ice . One would expect , that from all this attracted acquisition of fire to the ...
... become more capable of drawing and receiving it from the hand ; and , through the basin , the water loses its fire that kept it fluid ; so it becomes ice . One would expect , that from all this attracted acquisition of fire to the ...
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I | 3 |
Causes of Earthquakes 15 December 1737 | 14 |
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