Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... experiments at the moment when the intention of making these was warm in my mind . My father determined at last for the cutler's trade , and placed me for some days on trial with Samuel , son to my uncle Benjamin , who was bred to that ...
... experiments at the moment when the intention of making these was warm in my mind . My father determined at last for the cutler's trade , and placed me for some days on trial with Samuel , son to my uncle Benjamin , who was bred to that ...
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... experiments with great alacrity ; but the public now considering me as a man of leisure , laid hold of me for their pur- poses ; every part of our civil government , and almost at the same time , imposing some duty upon me . The ...
... experiments with great alacrity ; but the public now considering me as a man of leisure , laid hold of me for their pur- poses ; every part of our civil government , and almost at the same time , imposing some duty upon me . The ...
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... experiments . They were imperfectly performed , as he was not very expert ; but being on a subject quite new to me , they equally surprised and pleased me . Soon after my return to Philadelphia , our library com- pany received from Mr ...
... experiments . They were imperfectly performed , as he was not very expert ; but being on a subject quite new to me , they equally surprised and pleased me . Soon after my return to Philadelphia , our library com- pany received from Mr ...
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... experiments could be made , from the general moisture of the air . Obliged as we were to Mr. Collinson for the present of the tube , & c . , I thought it right he should be informed of our success in using it , and wrote him several ...
... experiments could be made , from the general moisture of the air . Obliged as we were to Mr. Collinson for the present of the tube , & c . , I thought it right he should be informed of our success in using it , and wrote him several ...
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... experiments , and of the posi- tions deduced from them . I once purposed an- swering the Abbé , and actually began the answer ; 1 but on consideration that my writings contained a description PART II . 239 . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... experiments , and of the posi- tions deduced from them . I once purposed an- swering the Abbé , and actually began the answer ; 1 but on consideration that my writings contained a description PART II . 239 . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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