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, Band 6B. F. Stevens, 1882 |
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... reason . To conceive which , it is to be observed , that the earth everywhere abounds in huge subterraneous caverns , veins , and canals , partic- ularly about the roots of mountains ; that of these cavi- ties , veins , & c . , some are ...
... reason . To conceive which , it is to be observed , that the earth everywhere abounds in huge subterraneous caverns , veins , and canals , partic- ularly about the roots of mountains ; that of these cavi- ties , veins , & c . , some are ...
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... reason ; especially if we reflect , that the matter which composes the noisy vapor above us is in much larger quantities under ground . That the earth abounds in cavities , everybody al- lows ; and that these subterraneous cavities are ...
... reason ; especially if we reflect , that the matter which composes the noisy vapor above us is in much larger quantities under ground . That the earth abounds in cavities , everybody al- lows ; and that these subterraneous cavities are ...
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... reason why England is so little troubled with earth- quakes , and Italy , and almost all round the Mediterra- nean Sea , so very much ; though another reason is , the paucity of pyrites in England . Comparing our earthquakes , thunder ...
... reason why England is so little troubled with earth- quakes , and Italy , and almost all round the Mediterra- nean Sea , so very much ; though another reason is , the paucity of pyrites in England . Comparing our earthquakes , thunder ...
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... reason , that Italy , Sicily , Anatolia , and some parts of Greece have been so long and often alarmed and harassed by earthquakes ; these countries being all mountainous and cavernous , abounding with stone and marble , and affording ...
... reason , that Italy , Sicily , Anatolia , and some parts of Greece have been so long and often alarmed and harassed by earthquakes ; these countries being all mountainous and cavernous , abounding with stone and marble , and affording ...
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... reasons chiefly , that I propose the plates not to exceed an octavo page , and to have no signatures ; for in case of a mistake , the loss of one page may correct the error , and , where im- provements or additions are necessary , as ...
... reasons chiefly , that I propose the plates not to exceed an octavo page , and to have no signatures ; for in case of a mistake , the loss of one page may correct the error , and , where im- provements or additions are necessary , as ...
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