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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... motion , in the beam or elsewhere ; if a musqueto then were to light on one of them , would he not give motion to them both , causing one to descend and the other to rise ? If it is objected , that the force of gravity helps one globe ...
... motion , in the beam or elsewhere ; if a musqueto then were to light on one of them , would he not give motion to them both , causing one to descend and the other to rise ? If it is objected , that the force of gravity helps one globe ...
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... motion as the ship or coach with which he is con- nected . If the ship strikes the shore , or the coach stops suddenly , the motion continuing in the man , he is thrown forward . If a man were to jump from the land into a swift ...
... motion as the ship or coach with which he is con- nected . If the ship strikes the shore , or the coach stops suddenly , the motion continuing in the man , he is thrown forward . If a man were to jump from the land into a swift ...
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... motion of the northern and southern air towards the equator is so slow , as to ac- quire almost the same motion as the equatorial air when it arrives there , so that there will be no sensible differ- ence ; or else the motion of the ...
... motion of the northern and southern air towards the equator is so slow , as to ac- quire almost the same motion as the equatorial air when it arrives there , so that there will be no sensible differ- ence ; or else the motion of the ...
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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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