Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the SpectatorAbbott, 1812 - 301 頁 |
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第 98 頁
... bodies charged with electricity , and in conducting their fire silently and imperceptibly , he suggests the idea of se- curing houses , ships , & c . from being damaged by light- ning , by erecting pointed iron rods , which should rise ...
... bodies charged with electricity , and in conducting their fire silently and imperceptibly , he suggests the idea of se- curing houses , ships , & c . from being damaged by light- ning , by erecting pointed iron rods , which should rise ...
第 104 頁
... body of mankind can be led into new practices , however salutary their tendency . It is now nearly eighty years since innoculation was introduced into Europe and America ; and it is so far from being general at present , that it will ...
... body of mankind can be led into new practices , however salutary their tendency . It is now nearly eighty years since innoculation was introduced into Europe and America ; and it is so far from being general at present , that it will ...
第 105 頁
... body was very great . This arose not from any superior powers of eloquence ; he spoke but seldom , and he never was known to make any thing like an elaborate harrangue . His speeches often consisted of a single sentence , or of a well ...
... body was very great . This arose not from any superior powers of eloquence ; he spoke but seldom , and he never was known to make any thing like an elaborate harrangue . His speeches often consisted of a single sentence , or of a well ...
第 118 頁
... body of men were sent out under the command of Mr. WASHINGTON , who , though a very young man , had , by his conduct in the preceding year , shown him- self worthy of such an important trust . Whilst march- ing to take possession of the ...
... body of men were sent out under the command of Mr. WASHINGTON , who , though a very young man , had , by his conduct in the preceding year , shown him- self worthy of such an important trust . Whilst march- ing to take possession of the ...
第 119 頁
... body of troops , with which he repaired to the place at which their presence was ne- cessary . Here he built a fort , and placed the garrison in such a posture of defence , as would enable them to withstand the inroads to which the ...
... body of troops , with which he repaired to the place at which their presence was ne- cessary . Here he built a fort , and placed the garrison in such a posture of defence , as would enable them to withstand the inroads to which the ...
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