The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by Himself |
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... make little things and to construct small machines for my experiments , while
the idea I have conceived bas been fresh and My father at length decided that I
should be a cut . my cousin Samuel , son of my uncle Benjamin , who 1 , "
children .
... make little things and to construct small machines for my experiments , while
the idea I have conceived bas been fresh and My father at length decided that I
should be a cut . my cousin Samuel , son of my uncle Benjamin , who 1 , "
children .
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He engaged in a course of electrical experiments , with all The ardour and i hirst
for discovery which characterized the philosophers of that day . Of all the
branches of experimental philosophy , electricity had been least explored . The
attractive ...
He engaged in a course of electrical experiments , with all The ardour and i hirst
for discovery which characterized the philosophers of that day . Of all the
branches of experimental philosophy , electricity had been least explored . The
attractive ...
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and 1742 , Desauguliers made a number of experiments , but added little of
importance . He first used the terms conductors and electrics per se . In 1742 ,
several ingenious Germans engaged in this subject ; of these the principal were ...
and 1742 , Desauguliers made a number of experiments , but added little of
importance . He first used the terms conductors and electrics per se . In 1742 ,
several ingenious Germans engaged in this subject ; of these the principal were ...
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He afterwards demon . strated by experiments , that the electricity did not reside
in the coating , as had been supposed , but in the pores of the glass itsell . After a
phjal was charged , he removed the coating , and found that upon applying a ...
He afterwards demon . strated by experiments , that the electricity did not reside
in the coating , as had been supposed , but in the pores of the glass itsell . After a
phjal was charged , he removed the coating , and found that upon applying a ...
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Philadelphia at this time afforded no opportunity of trying an experiment of this
kind . ... he cominunicated his intentions , well knowing the ridicule which too
generally for the interest of science , awaits unsuccessful experiments in
philosophy .
Philadelphia at this time afforded no opportunity of trying an experiment of this
kind . ... he cominunicated his intentions , well knowing the ridicule which too
generally for the interest of science , awaits unsuccessful experiments in
philosophy .
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able advantage America appeared Assembly become body called carried common consequence considerable considered continued desire effect employed engaged England enter establish Europe expense experiments father Franklin frequently friends gave give given hands hope hundred important improvement industry interest kind known labour land late learned less letters liberty live manner master means meeting mind nature necessary never obliged observed obtained occasion offered opinion pass perhaps persons Philadelphia pleasure poor pounds present printing produce proposed quaker reason received remain respect rest says shillings soon success suffered taken thing thought tion took town trade turn whole wish writing young