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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... vapor by condensation . Or more plainly thus ; the descending vapor which forms the apparent spout , if it be slow in its progress downwards , is condensed as fast as it advances , and so appears at a stand ; when it is condensed faster ...
... vapor by condensation . Or more plainly thus ; the descending vapor which forms the apparent spout , if it be slow in its progress downwards , is condensed as fast as it advances , and so appears at a stand ; when it is condensed faster ...
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... vapor , a state in which its particles are separated . As soon as they are condensed by the cold of the upper region , so as to form a drop , that drop begins to fall . If it freezes into a grain of ice , that ice descends . In ...
... vapor , a state in which its particles are separated . As soon as they are condensed by the cold of the upper region , so as to form a drop , that drop begins to fall . If it freezes into a grain of ice , that ice descends . In ...
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... vapor ? Does it not seem to have a great affinity with water , since it will quit a solid to unite with that fluid , and go off with it in vapor , leaving the solid cold to the touch , and the degree measurable by the thermometer ? The ...
... vapor ? Does it not seem to have a great affinity with water , since it will quit a solid to unite with that fluid , and go off with it in vapor , leaving the solid cold to the touch , and the degree measurable by the thermometer ? 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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