Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of The SpectatorP. Wogan, P. Byrne, J. Moore, and W. Jones, 1793 - 303 Seiten |
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... observe it . My brother , being a batchelor , did not keep houfe , but boarded with his apprentices in a neighbouring family . My refusing to eat animal food was found inconvenient , and I was often fcolded for my fingularity . I ...
... observe it . My brother , being a batchelor , did not keep houfe , but boarded with his apprentices in a neighbouring family . My refusing to eat animal food was found inconvenient , and I was often fcolded for my fingularity . I ...
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... observed feveral Lents with the greatest ftrictnefs , and have fuddenly returned again to my ordinary diet , without ex- periencing the fmalleft inconvenience ; which has led led me to regard as of no importance the advice DR . FRANKLIN .
... observed feveral Lents with the greatest ftrictnefs , and have fuddenly returned again to my ordinary diet , without ex- periencing the fmalleft inconvenience ; which has led led me to regard as of no importance the advice DR . FRANKLIN .
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... observed by M. Du Faye ; but it was for many years neglected . The philofo- phers were difpofed to account for the pheno- mena , rather from a difference in the quantity of electricity collected ; and even Du Faye him- self seems at ...
... observed by M. Du Faye ; but it was for many years neglected . The philofo- phers were difpofed to account for the pheno- mena , rather from a difference in the quantity of electricity collected ; and even Du Faye him- self seems at ...
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... observed . Some experiments on the cold produced by evaporation , made by Dr. Cullen , had been com- municated to Dr. Franklin , by Profeffor Simpfon of Glafgow . These he repeated , and found , that , by the evaporation of ether in the ...
... observed . Some experiments on the cold produced by evaporation , made by Dr. Cullen , had been com- municated to Dr. Franklin , by Profeffor Simpfon of Glafgow . These he repeated , and found , that , by the evaporation of ether in the ...
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... observed the fingular ef- fect produced by the agitation of a veffel , contain- ing oil floating on water . The furface of the oil remains fmooth and undisturbed , whilft the wa- ter is agitated with the utmoft commotion . No ...
... observed the fingular ef- fect produced by the agitation of a veffel , contain- ing oil floating on water . The furface of the oil remains fmooth and undisturbed , whilft the wa- ter is agitated with the utmoft commotion . No ...
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