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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... piece takes flame , and the metal piece does not , yet you will be obliged to drop the latter before the former , it conduct- ing the heat more suddenly to your fingers . Thus we can , without pain , handle glass and China cups filled ...
... piece takes flame , and the metal piece does not , yet you will be obliged to drop the latter before the former , it conduct- ing the heat more suddenly to your fingers . Thus we can , without pain , handle glass and China cups filled ...
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... piece and piece . For , if they were only hooked together , and so touched each other but in points , the lightning , in passing through them , might melt and break them where they join . The lead will also prevent the weakening of the ...
... piece and piece . For , if they were only hooked together , and so touched each other but in points , the lightning , in passing through them , might melt and break them where they join . The lead will also prevent the weakening of the ...
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... piece of wood , A , so that the index may point to the proper division when first made . In Fig . 2 , a is a slit to admit the pin e to move freely , which pin , by being fast in the piece of wood , A , moves with it as it shortens or ...
... piece of wood , A , so that the index may point to the proper division when first made . In Fig . 2 , a is a slit to admit the pin e to move freely , which pin , by being fast in the piece of wood , A , moves with it as it shortens or ...
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