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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... surface , will be chilled by it . Could that frozen surface be turned under , and a warmer turned up from beneath it , those warm winds would not be chilled so much . The surface of the earth is also sometimes much heated by the sun ...
... surface , will be chilled by it . Could that frozen surface be turned under , and a warmer turned up from beneath it , those warm winds would not be chilled so much . The surface of the earth is also sometimes much heated by the sun ...
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... surface of the sea should always appear luminous , where there is not a greater light ; and , consequently , that the whole surface of the sea , covered with those particles , should always in dark nights , appear lumin- ous , without ...
... surface of the sea should always appear luminous , where there is not a greater light ; and , consequently , that the whole surface of the sea , covered with those particles , should always in dark nights , appear lumin- ous , without ...
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... surface of some waters there . When I passed through New Jersey in 1764 , I heard it several times mentioned , that , by applying a lighted candle near the surface of some of their rivers , a sudden flame would catch and spread on the ...
... surface of some waters there . When I passed through New Jersey in 1764 , I heard it several times mentioned , that , by applying a lighted candle near the surface of some of their rivers , a sudden flame would catch and spread on the ...
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