The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... Experiments and Observations on Electricity , made at Philadelphia , in America . " They were read with avidity , and soon translated into different languages . A very incorrect French translation fell into the hands of the celebrated ...
... Experiments and Observations on Electricity , made at Philadelphia , in America . " They were read with avidity , and soon translated into different languages . A very incorrect French translation fell into the hands of the celebrated ...
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... experiments , and of putting these experiments in practice , and thus es- tablishing the theory upon a firm and solid basis , is incontestibly due to Franklin . D'Alibard , who made the first experiments in France , says , that he only ...
... experiments , and of putting these experiments in practice , and thus es- tablishing the theory upon a firm and solid basis , is incontestibly due to Franklin . D'Alibard , who made the first experiments in France , says , that he only ...
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... experiments , he perceived that Mr. Kinnersley was right and that the vitreous and resinous electricity of Du Faye were nothing more than the positive and ne- gative states which he had before observed ; and that the glass globe charged ...
... experiments , he perceived that Mr. Kinnersley was right and that the vitreous and resinous electricity of Du Faye were nothing more than the positive and ne- gative states which he had before observed ; and that the glass globe charged ...
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... experimental philosophy , and propose speedily to complete it . The Loganian library , one of the best collections in Ame- * A general idea of the college of Mirania . The Rev. and learned Mr. Francis Alison , afterwards D. D. and vice ...
... experimental philosophy , and propose speedily to complete it . The Loganian library , one of the best collections in Ame- * A general idea of the college of Mirania . The Rev. and learned Mr. Francis Alison , afterwards D. D. and vice ...
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... experiments , particu- larly on the tourmalin . The singular properties which this stone possesses , of being electrified on one side positively , and on the other negatively , by heat alone , without friction , had been but lately ...
... experiments , particu- larly on the tourmalin . The singular properties which this stone possesses , of being electrified on one side positively , and on the other negatively , by heat alone , without friction , had been but lately ...
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