| George Adams - 1799 - 634 sider
...will both of them, provided they do not stand so near as to touch each other, appear to be electrified to a person standing on the floor; that is, he will perceive a spark on approaching cither of them with his knuckle. 2. But, if the insulated persons touch one another during the excitation... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 sider
...take the liberty of laying before you his own words. ** 1. A person standing on wax, and rubhing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire;...a person standing on the floor ; that is, he will per. ceivfi a spark on approaching each of them with his knuckle. 2. But if the persons on wax touch... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 sider
...take the liberty of laying before you his own words. " 1. A person standing on wax, and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire;...a person standing on the floor ; that is, he will per. ceiv* a spark on approaching each of them with his knuckle. 2. Bat if the persons on wax touch... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 sider
...take the liberty of laying before you his own words : " 1. A person standing on wax, and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire ;...spark on approaching each of them with his knuckle. 2. But if the persons on wax touch one another during the exciting of the tube, neither of them will... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 sider
...though perhaps the latter might well enough be spared. 1. A person standing on wax, and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire, they will both of them (provided they do not stand so as to touch one another) appear to be electrized, to a person standing on the floor ; that is, he... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 sider
...axes. This letter assumes the following propositions: 1. "A person standing on wax, and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire, they will both of them (provided they do not stand so as to touch one another) appear to be electrized to a person standing on the floor; that is, he... | |
| Edwin James Houston - 1894 - 240 sider
...though perhaps the latter might well enongh be spared." "1. A person standing on wax, and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire, they will both of them (prov.ded they do not stand so as to touch one another) appear to be electrized, to a person standing... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 508 sider
...though perhaps the latter might well enough be spared. 1. A person standing on wax, and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire,...they will both of them, (provided they do not stand so as to touch one another) appear to be electrised, to a person standing on the floor; that is, he... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1906 - 386 sider
...they will both of them (provided they do not stand so as to touch one another) appear to be electrized to a person standing on the floor; that is, he will...spark on approaching each of them with his knuckle. " But if the persons on wax touch one another during the exciting of the tube, neither of them will... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1906 - 368 sider
...of the experiments which had led him to these conclusions: "A person standing on wax and rubbing the tube, and another person on wax drawing the fire, they will both of them (provided they do not stand so as to touch one another) appear to be electrized to a person standing on the floor; that is, he... | |
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