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 by Jared Sparks, Band 6Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... keep her upright when pressed down by the wind . Their boats , moved by oars or rather by paddles , are , for long voyages , fixed two together by cross bars of wood that keep them at some distance from each other , and so render their ...
... keep her upright when pressed down by the wind . Their boats , moved by oars or rather by paddles , are , for long voyages , fixed two together by cross bars of wood that keep them at some distance from each other , and so render their ...
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... keep a ship with her head to the wind , and , resisting every tug , would prevent her driv- ing so fast as when her side is exposed to it , and nothing to hold her back . If only half the driving is prevented , so as that she moves but ...
... keep a ship with her head to the wind , and , resisting every tug , would prevent her driv- ing so fast as when her side is exposed to it , and nothing to hold her back . If only half the driving is prevented , so as that she moves but ...
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... keep long good . A small tin oven , to place with the open side before the fire , may be another good utensil , in which your own servant may roast for you a bit of pork or mutton . You will sometimes be induced to eat of the ship's ...
... keep long good . A small tin oven , to place with the open side before the fire , may be another good utensil , in which your own servant may roast for you a bit of pork or mutton . You will sometimes be induced to eat of the ship's ...
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I | 3 |
Causes of Earthquakes 15 December 1737 | 14 |
To CADWALLADER COLDEN | 25 |
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