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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... houses were thrown down through- out the island . One Hopkins had his plantation re- moved half a mile from its place . Of all wells , from one fathom to six or seven , the water flew out at the top with a vehement motion . While the houses ...
... houses were thrown down through- out the island . One Hopkins had his plantation re- moved half a mile from its place . Of all wells , from one fathom to six or seven , the water flew out at the top with a vehement motion . While the houses ...
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... houses . * If I have not been explicit enough in my directions , I shall , on the least intimation , endeavour to ... houses from thunder . I communicated it to The statement of the three facts is here omitted , as they are those ...
... houses . * If I have not been explicit enough in my directions , I shall , on the least intimation , endeavour to ... houses from thunder . I communicated it to The statement of the three facts is here omitted , as they are those ...
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... houses , and the tops of the kitchen chimneys lower than the top of the houses , the whole side of a street , when the wind blows against its back , forms such a dam as above described ; and the wind , so obstructed , forces down those ...
... houses , and the tops of the kitchen chimneys lower than the top of the houses , the whole side of a street , when the wind blows against its back , forms such a dam as above described ; and the wind , so obstructed , forces down those ...
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I | 3 |
Causes of Earthquakes 15 December 1737 | 14 |
To CADWALLADER COLDEN | 25 |
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