 | 1848 - 914 pages
...asa "remedial agent. It was soon after the veiy interesting experiments ol Dr.i. Franklin, Ixivett, Hoadly, and others, were published, that Mr. Wesley...Desideratum. : or Electricity made plain and useful, lîy a lover of mankind and common sense." His opinion of its efficacy is thus expressed: ate, some... | |
 | 1871 - 730 pages
...18/ Treatise (A) On Terrestrial Magnetism. 8vo, pp. x8o. Biackwood ¿r 1 Son 10/6 Wesley (John) The Desideratum ; or, Electricity made Plain and Useful. By a Lover of Mankind and of Common Sense, and edit. With an Appendix on the Electricity of Modern Times. Crown 8vo, pp, 79.... | |
 | Luke Tyerman - 1872 - 648 pages
...respect, altogether barren. For instance, he published a I2mo pamphlet of 72 pages, entitled, " The Desideratum : or Electricity made plain and useful. By a Lover of Mankind, and of Common Sense." In his preface, he states, that he has endeavoured to " comprise in his tract the... | |
 | Luke Tyerman - 1872 - 648 pages
...respect, altogether barren. For instance, he published a I2mo pamphlet of 72 pages, entitled, " The Desideratum : or Electricity made plain and useful. By a Lover of Mankind, and of Common Sense." In his preface, he states, that he has endeavoured to " comprise in his tract the... | |
 | Alfred James Frost - 1880 - 604 pages
...The Desideratum ; or, Electricity made plain and useful. 3rd edition, limo. 72 pp. London, 1790 t The Desideratum ; or, Electricity made plain and useful, by a Lover of mankind and common sense. London, 1871 (From the Athenäum, July 15, 1871.) West, E. ( Vide Peschel.) •J- WestenholZi R- Reglement... | |
 | Alfred James Frost - 1880 - 618 pages
...The Desideratum; or, Electricity made plain and useful. 3rd edition. 12mo. 72 pp. London, 1790 t The Desideratum ; or, Electricity made plain and useful, by a Lover of mankind and common sense. Lomhn, 1871 (From the Athenäum, July 15, 1871.) West, F~ ( fide Peschel.) t Westenholz, R- Reglement... | |
 | George Miller Beard - 1884 - 818 pages
...is very well represented in a little treatise by the eminent divine, Rev. John Wesley, entitled, The Desideratum ; or, Electricity Made Plain and Useful, by a Lover of Mankind and of Common Sense. 1759.* In this treatise the author anticipates, in a sort of theoretical way, ver)... | |
 | George Miller Beard, Alphonso David Rockwell - 1883 - 818 pages
...is very well represented in a little treatise by the eminent divine, Rev. John Wesley, entitled, The Desideratum ; or, Electricity Made Plain and Useful, by a Lover of Mankind and of Common Sense. 1759.* In this treatise the author anticipates, in a sort of theoretical way, ver)-... | |
 | George Miller Beard - 1881 - 820 pages
...is very well represented in a little treatise by the eminent divine, Rev. John Wesley, entitled, The Desideratum ; or, Electricity Made Plain and Useful, by a Lover of Mankind and of Common Sense. 1759.* In this treatise the author anticipates, in a sort of theoretical way, very... | |
 | George Miller Beard - 1883 - 820 pages
...is very well represented in a little treatise by the eminent divine, Rev. John Wesley, entitled, The Desideratum ; or, Electricity Made Plain and Useful, by a, Lover of Mankind and of Common Sense. 1759.* In this treatise the author anticipates, in a sort of theoretical way, ver)... | |
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Hoadly, and others, were published, that Mr. Wesley collected together the sum of what had been written on this subject, and published it with this title : " Desideratum : or Electricity made plain and useful. By a lover of mankind and common sense. 
