 These appearances we attempt to account for thus: We suppose, as aforesaid, that electrical fire is a common element, of which every one of the three persons above mentioned has his equal share, before any operation is begun with the tube.  The Scientific Monthly - Page 480edited by - 1921Full view - About this book
 | George Adams - 1787 - 600 pages
...collects the electrical fire from himfelf into the glafs, and his communication with the common flock being cut off by the wax, his body is not again immediately fupplied. B, who alfb ftands upon wax, paffing his knuckle along the tube, receives the fire which... | |
 | George Gregory - 1796 - 620 pages
...collects the electrical fire from himfelf into the glafi, and his communication with the common flock being cut off by the wax, his body is not again immediately fupplied. B, who alfo ftands upon wax, paffing his knuckk along the tube, receives the fire which was... | |
 | George Adams - 1799 - 634 pages
...may be thus accounted for: the electric fire is a common element, of which each of the three persons has his equal share before any operation is begun with the tube. A, who stands upon the stool and rubs the tube, collects the electrical fire from himself into the glass, and his... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...element, of which every one of these three persons has his equal share before any operation is began with the tube. A, who stands on wax, and rubs the...communication with the common stock being cut off by the war, his body is not again immediately supplied. B, who stands on wax likewise, pacing his knuckle... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...thus : we suppose that electrical fire is a common element, of which every one of these three persons has his equal share before any operation is begun...the wax, his body is not again immediately supplied. )'.. who stands on wax likewise, passing his knuckle along near the tube, receives the fire which was... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 558 pages
...aforesaid, that electrical fire is a common element, of which every one of the three persons above mentioned has his equal share, before any operation is begun with the tube. Jl, who stands on wax and rubs the tube, collects the electrical fire from himself into the glass ;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 554 pages
...three persons above mentioned has his equal share, before any operation is begun with the tube. .#, who stands on wax and rubs the tube, collects the...the wax, his body is not again immediately supplied. S, (who stands on wax likewise) passing his knuckle along near the tube, receives the fire which was... | |
 | Edwin James Houston - 1894 - 240 pages
...aforesaid, that electrical fire is a common element, of which every one of the three persons above mentioned has his equal share, before any operation is begun...himself into the glass ; and, his communication with the pommon stock being cut off by the wax, his body is not again immediately supplied. B, (who stands on... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1906 - 368 pages
...aforesaid, that electrical fire is a common element, of which every one of the three persons above mentioned has his equal share, before any operation is begun...the wax, his body is not again immediately supplied. JB (who stands on wax likewise), passing his knuckle along near the tube, receives the fire which was... | |
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1906 - 652 pages
...aforesaid, that electrical fire is a common element, of which every one of the three persons above mentioned has his equal share, before any operation is begun...off by the wax, his body is not again immediately supply'd. B, (who stands on wax likewise) passing his knuckle along near the tube, receives the fire... | |
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