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 5Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... inches diameter , well gilt on both sides , all but two inches next the edge . Two small hemispheres of wood are then fixed with cement to the middle of the upper and under sides , centrally opposite , and in each of them a thick strong ...
... inches diameter , well gilt on both sides , all but two inches next the edge . Two small hemispheres of wood are then fixed with cement to the middle of the upper and under sides , centrally opposite , and in each of them a thick strong ...
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... inches in diameter , be insulated by silk ; and from one end of it let the cork balls be suspended by linen threads . Electrify it , by bringing the excited glass tube near the other end , so as that the balls may stand an inch and a ...
... inches in diameter , be insulated by silk ; and from one end of it let the cork balls be suspended by linen threads . Electrify it , by bringing the excited glass tube near the other end , so as that the balls may stand an inch and a ...
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... inches long and one fifth of an inch thick , tapering to a sharp point ; but so laid , as that four inches of the pointed end of one wire , and an equal length of the blunt end of the other , may project beyond the ends of the boxes ...
... inches long and one fifth of an inch thick , tapering to a sharp point ; but so laid , as that four inches of the pointed end of one wire , and an equal length of the blunt end of the other , may project beyond the ends of the boxes ...
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An Account of Negotiations in London for effecting | 1 |
Vindication and Offer from Congress to Parliament | 83 |
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union proposed | 91 |
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