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... struck the lake of Zirknitz , twenty - eight full wagon - loads of fish were collected from the surface of the water for manure . * In 1772 , at Besançon , the water was covered with stunned fish . During a thunder- storm the Jews open ...
... struck the lake of Zirknitz , twenty - eight full wagon - loads of fish were collected from the surface of the water for manure . * In 1772 , at Besançon , the water was covered with stunned fish . During a thunder- storm the Jews open ...
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... struck , and eight hundred panes of glass destroyed and the frames left ; and not always by the jar , for sometimes fine punctures , such as electricity alone can produce , are found in the glass . Metal about the person or the house ...
... struck , and eight hundred panes of glass destroyed and the frames left ; and not always by the jar , for sometimes fine punctures , such as electricity alone can produce , are found in the glass . Metal about the person or the house ...
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... struck by lightning when cannonading ; that storms have broken out during dreadful bombardments and explosions , and that the usual number of stormy days is found at forts where artillery practise constantly . In 1718 , Des Landes in ...
... struck by lightning when cannonading ; that storms have broken out during dreadful bombardments and explosions , and that the usual number of stormy days is found at forts where artillery practise constantly . In 1718 , Des Landes in ...
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... struck . Captain Dibdin , writing of Virginia in 1763 , tells us that , when oaks and pines are growing together , the oaks are struck although the pines are the tallest . Some have supposed that certain kinds of trees were light- ning ...
... struck . Captain Dibdin , writing of Virginia in 1763 , tells us that , when oaks and pines are growing together , the oaks are struck although the pines are the tallest . Some have supposed that certain kinds of trees were light- ning ...
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... struck by lightning in 1772 , though without suffering any dam- age . This revived again the controversy between Franklin and Wilson in regard to pointed and blunt conductors , in which the Court sided with Wilson ; for it was now 1777 ...
... struck by lightning in 1772 , though without suffering any dam- age . This revived again the controversy between Franklin and Wilson in regard to pointed and blunt conductors , in which the Court sided with Wilson ; for it was now 1777 ...
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