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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... nature . But it is found by experi- ment , that , the more air is compressed , the more does the same degree of heat increase its spring , and the more capable does it render it of a violent effect ; and that , for instance , the degree ...
... nature . But it is found by experi- ment , that , the more air is compressed , the more does the same degree of heat increase its spring , and the more capable does it render it of a violent effect ; and that , for instance , the degree ...
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... nature , to account for any thing that may be accounted for from the known , general , and universal law of nature ; it being an argument of the infinite wisdom of the Author of the world , to effect so many things by one general law ...
... nature , to account for any thing that may be accounted for from the known , general , and universal law of nature ; it being an argument of the infinite wisdom of the Author of the world , to effect so many things by one general law ...
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... nature of snuffs of candles , as impregnating the air with grease , between which and water there is a natural repellency ; and of air that hath been frequently breathed in , which is overloaded with water , and , for that reason , can ...
... nature of snuffs of candles , as impregnating the air with grease , between which and water there is a natural repellency ; and of air that hath been frequently breathed in , which is overloaded with water , and , for that reason , can ...
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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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