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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... turn of the register will check the violence of the draft , and let your fire burn with the moderation you desire ; and at the same time both the fire - place and the room will be the warmer , because less cold air will enter and pass ...
... turn of the register will check the violence of the draft , and let your fire burn with the moderation you desire ; and at the same time both the fire - place and the room will be the warmer , because less cold air will enter and pass ...
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... turns the spindle , it may be gradually brought to its place . But care must be taken that the hole be not too small , lest , in forcing it up , the neck should split ; nor too large , lest the glass , not being firmly fixed , should turn ...
... turns the spindle , it may be gradually brought to its place . But care must be taken that the hole be not too small , lest , in forcing it up , the neck should split ; nor too large , lest the glass , not being firmly fixed , should turn ...
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... turn the chimney on its pivots , and bring the fire into his chamber , keep it there as long as he wanted it , and turn it again , when he went out , into his study . The room which had no fire in it was also warmed by the heat coming ...
... turn the chimney on its pivots , and bring the fire into his chamber , keep it there as long as he wanted it , and turn it again , when he went out , into his study . The room which had no fire in it was also warmed by the heat coming ...
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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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