 And when the rain has wet the kite and twine, so that it can conduct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial...  Specimen Letters - Page 19edited by - 1905 - 156 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Duane - 1811 - 378 pages
...and from electric " fire- thus obtained, unlewt spirits may be " kindled, and all other electrical experiments " be performed which are usually done...electric matter " with that of lightning completely demon" strated. " BF" ^. But how is this applied to the protection of houses ? A. This Dr. Franklin... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...experiments be per. formed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass glob* or tube, and thus the sameness of the electric matter with that of lightning completely demonstrated. IPhil. Tram, 17522. The same tubject continued. By W.Watson, Esq. FRS AFTER the communications received... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged ; and from electric fire thus obtained,...tube, and thereby the sameness of the electric matter wilh that of lightning completely demonstrated. B. FRANKLIN. INDEX TO VOL. I. The Busy-body, No. I.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged ; and from electric fire thus obtained,...the other electric experiments be performed, which arc usually done by the help of a rubbed glass globe or tube, and thereby the sameness of the electric... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged; and from electric fire thus obtained spirits may be kindled, and all the other electrical experiments be performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass globe or... | |
 | William Enfield (M.A.) - 1821 - 302 pages
...from the key, on the approach of a man's knuckle. At this key a phial may be charged, and from the electric fire thus obtained, spirits may be kindled and all the other electric experiments performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass or tube, and thereby the identity of... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged ; and from electric fire thus obtained spirits may be kindled, and all the other electrical experiments be performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass globe or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 340 pages
...electric experiments he performed, which are nsnally done by the help of a rabhed glass glohe or tnhe, and thereby the sameness of the electric matter with that of lightning completely demonstrated. B. FRANKLIN. TO THE SAME. Philadelphia. Sept. t753. SIR, ' In my former paper on this snbject, written... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 pages
...find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged ; and from electric fire thus obtained,...matter with that of lightning completely demonstrated. B. FRANKLIN. FROM W. WATSON * TO THE ROYAL SOCIETY. Concerning the Electrical Experiments in England... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 pages
...find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged ; and, from electric fire thus obtained,...thereby the sameness of the electric matter with that of lightening completely demonstrated." * " In September, 1752, I erected an iron rod to draw the lightening... | |
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