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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... fluid be communicated to the flesh , the parts are separated too far , and pain ensues , as when they are separated by a pin or lancet . The sensation , that the separation by fire occasions , we call heat , or burning . My desk on ...
... fluid be communicated to the flesh , the parts are separated too far , and pain ensues , as when they are separated by a pin or lancet . The sensation , that the separation by fire occasions , we call heat , or burning . My desk on ...
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... Fluid . Passy , 25 June , 1784 . Universal space , as far as we know of it , seems to be filled with a subtile fluid , whose motion , or vibra- tion , is called light . This fluid may possibly be the same with that , which , being ...
... Fluid . Passy , 25 June , 1784 . Universal space , as far as we know of it , seems to be filled with a subtile fluid , whose motion , or vibra- tion , is called light . This fluid may possibly be the same with that , which , being ...
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... fluid , when at liberty , be capable of penetrating and entering into all bodies organized or not , quitting easily in totality those not organized ; and quitting easily in part those which are ; the part as- sumed and fixed remaining ...
... fluid , when at liberty , be capable of penetrating and entering into all bodies organized or not , quitting easily in totality those not organized ; and quitting easily in part those which are ; the part as- sumed and fixed remaining ...
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A Proposal for promoting Useful Knowledge among | 14 |
TO CADWALLADER COLDEN 4 November 1743 | 25 |
CADWALLADER COLDEN TO B FRANKLIN Dec 1744 | 32 |
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