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... conductor of electricity is promoted by the diminished pressure of the air which a wind produces . Others oppose to this danger that of exposure to the rain , if you do not run . Nollet thought that wet clothing exposed the person who ...
... conductor of electricity is promoted by the diminished pressure of the air which a wind produces . Others oppose to this danger that of exposure to the rain , if you do not run . Nollet thought that wet clothing exposed the person who ...
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... conductors from the roof to the earth . In 1819 , twenty prisoners were to- gether and the one with a chain ... conductor . The middle of a street is thought to be less exposed than the sidewalk . The greatest danger is not in a ...
... conductors from the roof to the earth . In 1819 , twenty prisoners were to- gether and the one with a chain ... conductor . The middle of a street is thought to be less exposed than the sidewalk . The greatest danger is not in a ...
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... conductor of an electrical machine , it begins to glow at the distance of fourteen feet , although a metallic point would show no light farther off than three or four feet . Mr. Pine also dis- charged a large Leyden jar through the body ...
... conductor of an electrical machine , it begins to glow at the distance of fourteen feet , although a metallic point would show no light farther off than three or four feet . Mr. Pine also dis- charged a large Leyden jar through the body ...
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... conductors . I shall now make some remarks on the manner of constructing the lightning - rod , though it would ... conductor , is pre- ferred . Secondly , in considering the form of the rod , I do not lay much stress upon the shape ...
... conductors . I shall now make some remarks on the manner of constructing the lightning - rod , though it would ... conductor , is pre- ferred . Secondly , in considering the form of the rod , I do not lay much stress upon the shape ...
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... conductors , in which the Court sided with Wilson ; for it was now 1777 , and not 1772 , and the battle of Bunker Hill had been fought in the mean time . At the instigation of parties hostile to Franklin and flatterers of the king , the ...
... conductors , in which the Court sided with Wilson ; for it was now 1777 , and not 1772 , and the battle of Bunker Hill had been fought in the mean time . At the instigation of parties hostile to Franklin and flatterers of the king , the ...
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