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 AuthorChilds & Peterson, 1840 |
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... Society in London , particularly the very ingenious Mr. Canton , having veri- fied the experiment of procuring lightning from the clouds by a pointed rod , and acquainted them with the success , they soon made me more than amends for ...
... Society in London , particularly the very ingenious Mr. Canton , having veri- fied the experiment of procuring lightning from the clouds by a pointed rod , and acquainted them with the success , they soon made me more than amends for ...
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... society , which had been formed in Philadelphia for similar objects . The institution , which grew out of this union , took the name of the American Philosophical Society . Franklin was chosen president , and the same honor was annually ...
... society , which had been formed in Philadelphia for similar objects . The institution , which grew out of this union , took the name of the American Philosophical Society . Franklin was chosen president , and the same honor was annually ...
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... SOCIETY . 577 of the country , as he supposed would be inclined to favor the un- dertaking . The plan was in some sort successful . A society was formed a few months afterwards , as appears by a letter from Franklin to Cad- wallader ...
... SOCIETY . 577 of the country , as he supposed would be inclined to favor the un- dertaking . The plan was in some sort successful . A society was formed a few months afterwards , as appears by a letter from Franklin to Cad- wallader ...
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PART THIRD Continued | 1 |
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