 If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle...  A Manual of Electricity, Magnetism, and Meteorologyvon Dionysius Lardner, Charles Vincent Walker - 1841Auszug - Über dieses Buch
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 Seiten
...from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and...strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him. 22. Before I leave this subject of lightning, I may . mention some other similarities between the effects... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 Seiten
...from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box and now and...strike from the rod to the wire and not affect him." On the loth of May, i 752, M. D'Alibard, the translator of Franklin's letters lo Collinson, placed... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1894 - 810 Seiten
...from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box and now and...strike from the rod to the wire and not affect him." On the loth of May, 1 752, M. D'Alibard, the translator of Franklin's letters to Collinson, placed... | |
 | William Sturgeon - 1842 - 274 Seiten
...from the cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none) let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and...strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him." The plan for this grand experiment being made generally known throughout Europe and America, many philosophers... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 664 Seiten
...clear and dry, a man standing on it, when such clouds are passing low, might be electrified, and aflbrd sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud....the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the sparH, if the rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not aflect him."e When... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1896 - 758 Seiten
...be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and DO» and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one eu fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the spark-. if the rod is electrified,... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1856 - 726 Seiten
...contain lightning be electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried, where it may he done conveniently. On the top of some high tower or...and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a »ire that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the sparks, if the... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1896 - 906 Seiten
...from a cloud. " If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and...strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him." 2 The experiment suggested by Franklin was successfully performed in Marly (France), by D'Alibard,... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though 1 think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and...fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle; BO the sparks, if the rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, aud not affect him."... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1885 - 320 Seiten
...from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and...strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him." The Royal Society " did not think these papers worth printing " ! But, happily, Collinson printed them,... | |
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