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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... spout ; I do not know whether it be so with all spouts , but sup- pose it is . Now , if whirlwinds carried up the water , I should expect them in fair weather , but not under a cloud ; as is observable of whirlwinds . They come in fair ...
... spout ; I do not know whether it be so with all spouts , but sup- pose it is . Now , if whirlwinds carried up the water , I should expect them in fair weather , but not under a cloud ; as is observable of whirlwinds . They come in fair ...
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... spouts at sea , and effects the same with those of real whirlwinds . Whirlwinds have generally a progressive , as well as a circular motion ; so had what is called the spout , at Topsham ( see the account of it in the Transactions ) ...
... spouts at sea , and effects the same with those of real whirlwinds . Whirlwinds have generally a progressive , as well as a circular motion ; so had what is called the spout , at Topsham ( see the account of it in the Transactions ) ...
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... spouts have been known , when the lower region has been really cold . Gordon's spout in the Downs is an instance of this , ( See Phil- osophical Transactions ) , where the upper region was probably not at all cooler , if so cold as the ...
... spouts have been known , when the lower region has been really cold . Gordon's spout in the Downs is an instance of this , ( See Phil- osophical Transactions ) , where the upper region was probably not at all cooler , if so cold as 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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