| Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1801 - 372 sider
...more easily recollected ; and their being written down for a particular * " Nov. 7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in " these particulars....water or ice. 8. Rending bodies it passes through. 9. Des" troying animals. 10. Melting metals. 11. Firing inflam" mable substances. 12. Sulphureous smell.... | |
| Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1811 - 528 sider
...7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning " in these particulars. 1. Giving light. 2. Colour of the light. " 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion....Melting metals. 11. Firing " inflammable substances. 12. Sulphurous smell. The " electric fluid is attracted by points. We do not know " whether this property... | |
| Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1815 - 330 sider
...NOT. 7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars. 1. Giving light. 2. Colour of the light. 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion....through. 9. Destroying animals. 10. Melting metals. II. Firing inflammable substances. 12. Sulphureous smell. The electric fluid is at. tracted by points.... | |
| Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1815 - 524 sider
...7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning " in these particulars. 1. Giving light. 2. Colour of the light. " 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion....through. " 9. Destroying animals. 10. Melting metals, ill. Firing " inflammable substances. 12. Sulphurous smell. The " electric fluid is attracted by points.... | |
| Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1815 - 526 sider
...7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning " in these particulars. 1. Giving light. 2. Colour of the light. " 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion....bodies it passes through. " 9. Destroying animals. 10.Melting metals. 111. Firing " inflammable substances. 12. Sulphurous smell. The " electric fluid... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - 510 sider
...Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion. 5. Being 'conducted by metals. 6. Crack or noise in exploding. ' T. Subsisting in water or ice. 8. Rending bodies it passes...Melting metals. '11. Firing inflammable substances. 12. Sulphurous ' smell. The electric fluid is attracted by points. We do ' not know whether this property... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 sider
...out-of-the-way one" but that it might have occurred to an electrician. " Nov. 7,1749.—Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars:...11. Firing inflammable substances. 12. Sulphureous smell.—The electric fluid is attracted by points.— We do not know whether this property is in lightning.... | |
| George Porter (headmaster, Coleraine model sch.) - 1878 - 64 sider
...notes that the "electric fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars : 1, Giving light ; 2, colour of the light ; 3, crooked direction ; 4, swift motion...melting metals ; 11, firing inflammable substances ; 12, sulphurous smell." In June, 1752, in a field near Philadelphia, he flew a kite with a metallic point... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 574 sider
...out-of-the-way one," but that it might have occurred to an electrician. "JYbvember 7th, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars....through. 9. Destroying animals. 10. Melting metals. 1 1. Firing inflammable substances. 1 2. Sulphureous smell. The electric fluid is attracted by points.... | |
| 1891 - 850 sider
...Swift motion. 5. Being conducted by metals. 6. Crack or noise in exploding. 7. Subsisting in water and ice. 8. Rending bodies it passes through. 9. Destroying animals. 10. Melting metals. II. Firing inflammable substances. 12. Sulphureous smell. The electrical fluid is attracted by points,... | |
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