 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that opinion, since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, it must then finish its course, be extinguished in the waters... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours : and I think there was some foundation for that opinion ; since, by the apparent motion of the great...to all nature, and which in my time has evidently decliued considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, \t must then finish its course, be... | |
 | 1821 - 356 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours : and I think there was some foundation for that opinion ; since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, it must the?i finish its course, be extinguished in the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 Seiten
...was some foundation for that opinion; since, by the apparent motion of the great luminary that gjves life to all nature, and which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, it must then finish its course, be extinguished in the waters... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that opinion ; since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, it must then finish its course, be extinguished in the waters... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours : and I think there was some foundation for that opinion ; since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of the earth, it must then finish its course, be extinguished in the waters... | |
 | 1828 - 394 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours : and I think there was some foundation for that opinion ; since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of 'our earth, it must then finish its course, be extinguished in the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 Seiten
...suhsist more than eighteen hours: and f thiak there was some foundation fur that opinion ; since, hy the apparent motion of the great luminary, that gives...nature, and which in my time has evidently declined considerahly towards the ocean at the end of the earth, it must then Bnish its course, he extinguished... | |
 | 1832 - 496 Seiten
...Joly, could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours: and I think there was some foundation for that opinion ; since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, It must then finish its course, be extinguished in the waters... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 Seiten
...could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that opinion, since, by the apparent motion of the great...which in my time has evidently declined considerably towards the ocean at the end of our earth, it must then finish its course, be extinguished in the waters... | |
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the opinion of learned philosophers of our race, who lived and flourished long before my time, that this vast world, the Moulin Joly, could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that opinion; since, by... 
