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 6Whittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1856 |
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... degree . Add , that the pyrites alone , of all the known miner- als , yields this inflammable vapor , is highly probable ; for that no mineral or ore , whatsoever , is sulphurous , but as it is wholly , or in part , a pyrites ; and that ...
... degree . Add , that the pyrites alone , of all the known miner- als , yields this inflammable vapor , is highly probable ; for that no mineral or ore , whatsoever , is sulphurous , but as it is wholly , or in part , a pyrites ; and that ...
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... degree of heat may bring the air into a condition capable of causing earthquakes . It is shown , that , at the depth of 43,528 fathoms below the surface of the earth , air is only one fourth less heavy than mercury . Now , this depth of ...
... degree of heat may bring the air into a condition capable of causing earthquakes . It is shown , that , at the depth of 43,528 fathoms below the surface of the earth , air is only one fourth less heavy than mercury . Now , this depth of ...
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... degree of heat increase its spring , and the more capable does it render it of a violent effect ; and that , for instance , the degree of heat of boiling water increases the spring of the air above what it has in its natural state , in ...
... degree of heat increase its spring , and the more capable does it render it of a violent effect ; and that , for instance , the degree of heat of boiling water increases the spring of the air above what it has in its natural state , in ...
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... degree , the general use of this beneficial ma- chine . We frequently hear it said , They are of the na- ture of Dutch stoves ; stoves have an unpleasant smell ; stoves are unwholesome ; and warm rooms make people tender , and apt to ...
... degree , the general use of this beneficial ma- chine . We frequently hear it said , They are of the na- ture of Dutch stoves ; stoves have an unpleasant smell ; stoves are unwholesome ; and warm rooms make people tender , and apt to ...
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... degree of heat , to as great a one of cold , without receiving any visible prejudice thereby . I remember being told by a person of unquestionable credit , that it was a common practice among them , to go from a hot stove into cold ...
... degree of heat , to as great a one of cold , without receiving any visible prejudice thereby . I remember being told by a person of unquestionable credit , that it was a common practice among them , to go from a hot stove into cold ...
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