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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... remarkable intestine motion , like a violent fermentation , is very observable in the cloud from whence the spout issues . No salt - water , I am persuaded , was ever observed to fall from the clouds , which must certainly have happened ...
... remarkable intestine motion , like a violent fermentation , is very observable in the cloud from whence the spout issues . No salt - water , I am persuaded , was ever observed to fall from the clouds , which must certainly have happened ...
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... remarkable Aurora Borealis . READ AT THE ROYAL SOCIETY , FEBRUARY 25TH , 1762 . Philadelphia , 12 November , 1757 . HERE is a visible Aurora Borealis ; at seven o'clock , it was about two hours high , to the northward pretty bright ...
... remarkable Aurora Borealis . READ AT THE ROYAL SOCIETY , FEBRUARY 25TH , 1762 . Philadelphia , 12 November , 1757 . HERE is a visible Aurora Borealis ; at seven o'clock , it was about two hours high , to the northward pretty bright ...
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... remarkable property belonging to that fluid , which is new to me , though perhaps it may not be so to you . The property I mean is , its being less com- pressible in summer than in winter . This is contrary to what I find in spirit of ...
... remarkable property belonging to that fluid , which is new to me , though perhaps it may not be so to you . The property I mean is , its being less com- pressible in summer than in winter . This is contrary to what I find in spirit of ...
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Causes of Earthquakes 15 December 1737 | 14 |
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