| 1785 - 552 pages
...fevere, than any that had happed for many years. The caufe of this univerfal fog is not yet afcertained. Whether it was adventitious to this earth, and merely...which are fometimes feen to kindle and be deftroyed in paffing our atmofphere, and whofe fmoke might be attracted and retained by our earth : or whether it... | |
| 1786 - 510 pages
...is not yet afcertained. Whether it was adventitious to this earth, and merely a fmoke, proceeding f from the confumption by fire of fome of thofe great...or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid courfc round the fun, and which are fometimes feen to kindle and be deftroyed in palling our atmofphere,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1838 - 632 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 640 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1883 - 516 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
| Robert Angus Smith - 1883 - 500 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 746 pages
...adventitious to this Earth, and merely a Smoke proceeding from the Consumption by Fire of some of those great burning Balls or Globes which we happen to meet with in our rapid Course round the Sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroy'd in passing our Atmosphere,... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1906 - 466 pages
...adventitious to this earth, and merely a smoke proceeding from the consumption by fire of some of those great burning balls or globes which we happen to meet with in our course round the sun, and which are sometimes seen to kindle and be destroyed in passing our atmosphere,... | |
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