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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... there . The air entering rises within , and carries up dust , leaves , and even heavier bodies , that happen in its way , as the eddy or whirl passes over land . If it passes over water , the weight of the METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS . 135.
... there . The air entering rises within , and carries up dust , leaves , and even heavier bodies , that happen in its way , as the eddy or whirl passes over land . If it passes over water , the weight of the METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS . 135.
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... whirl , it has moved from the sea over the land , and then breaks , sudden , violent , and mischievous torrents are the consequences . B. FRANKLIN . FROM JOHN PERKINS TO B. FRANKLIN . SIR , On Water - Spouts . READ AT THE ROYAL SOCIETY ...
... whirl , it has moved from the sea over the land , and then breaks , sudden , violent , and mischievous torrents are the consequences . B. FRANKLIN . FROM JOHN PERKINS TO B. FRANKLIN . SIR , On Water - Spouts . READ AT THE ROYAL SOCIETY ...
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... whirl or eddy winds , and as little of the spouts ; and these , especially , lame and poor things to obtain any certainty by . If you know any thing L * VOL . VI . 18 determinate that has been observed , I shall hope to WATER - SPOUTS .
... whirl or eddy winds , and as little of the spouts ; and these , especially , lame and poor things to obtain any certainty by . If you know any thing L * VOL . VI . 18 determinate that has been observed , I shall hope to WATER - SPOUTS .
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... whirl- wind's carrying up all the water in a pool or small pond ; as when shoal , and the banks low , a strong gust might be supposed to blow it all out ? Whether a violent tornado , of a small extent , and other sudden and strong gusts ...
... whirl- wind's carrying up all the water in a pool or small pond ; as when shoal , and the banks low , a strong gust might be supposed to blow it all out ? Whether a violent tornado , of a small extent , and other sudden and strong gusts ...
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... whirl round swifter , though it descend slower ; and this might easily deceive , without eat care , the most unprejudiced person . FROM W. MERCER TO B. FRANKLIN . Description of a Water - Spout at Antigua . SIR , READ AT THE ROYAL ...
... whirl round swifter , though it descend slower ; and this might easily deceive , without eat care , the most unprejudiced person . FROM W. MERCER TO B. FRANKLIN . Description of a Water - Spout at Antigua . SIR , READ AT THE ROYAL ...
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