 To determine the question, whether the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it may be done conveniently.  A History of Science - Page 291by Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 pages
...To determine the question, whether the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it may be...high tower or steeple, place a kind of sentry-box, (as in Fig. 9,) big enough to contain a man and an electrical stand. From the middle of the stand let... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 pages
...the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be try'd where it may be done conveniently. On the top of some high tower or steeple place a kind of centry box big enough to contain a man and an electrical stand. From the middle of the stand let an... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1894 - 810 pages
...the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be try'd where it may be done conveniently. On the top of some high tower or steeple place a kind of centry box big enough to contain a man and an electrical stand. From the middle of the stand let an... | |
 | William Sturgeon - 1842 - 274 pages
...electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it may be done conveQ niently. On the top of some high tower or steeple place a kind of sentrybox, as in Fig. 77, big enough to contain a man and an electrical stand. From the middle of the stand let... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1896 - 758 pages
...would propose an experiment to be tried where it can be done conveniently. On the top of some biii tower or steeple place a kind of sentry-box, big enough to contain i man and an electrical stand. From the middle of the stand let in iron rod rise and pass, bending... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 pages
...determine the question, whether the clouds that contain, lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it may be...top of some high tower or steeple, place a kind of sentry box, big enough to contain a man and an electric stand. From the middle of the stand let an... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 pages
...the identity of electricity and lightning, and had indicated a method of determining the question. " On the top of some high tower or steeple, place a...of sentry-box, big enough to contain a man and an electric stand. From the middle of the stand let an iron rod rise, and pass bending out of the door,... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1885 - 320 pages
..."To determine the question whether the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it may be...top of some high tower or steeple, place a kind of . IO8 STORIES OF INVENTION. sentry-box, big enough to contain a man and an electrical stand. From the... | |
 | 1891 - 836 pages
...that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it can be done conveniently. On the top of some high tower or steeple, place a kind of sentry box, big enough to contain a man and an electrical stand. From the middle of the stand let an... | |
 | Philip Gengembre Hubert - 1893 - 332 pages
..."To determine the question, whether the clouds that contain lightning are electrified or not, I would propose an experiment to be tried where it may be...of sentry-box, big enough to contain a man and an electric stand. From the middle of the stand let an iron rod rise and pass, bending out of the door,... | |
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