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" And when the rain has wet the kite and twine, so that it can conduct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. "
Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 100, no. 4) - Page 298
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 22

Early English newspapers - 1752 - 696 pages
...wet the kiteand twine, fo that it can conduft the electrie fire freely, you will find it ftream' •& out plentifully from the key on the approach of your...knuckle. At this key the phial may be charged ; and from eleftric fire thus obtained, fpirits may be kindled, and all the other eleclric experiments be performed,...
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Philosophical essays

Richard Lovett - Compasses (Mathematical instruments) - 1766 - 610 pages
...wet the Kite and Twine, fo that it can ^ conduct the electric fire freely, you will find * it flream out plentifully from the Key on the ' approach of your knuckle. At this Key the f Phial may be charged j and from electric fire ' thus obtain'd, Spirits may be kindled, and all f...
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An Epitome of the Arts and Sciences: Being a Comprehensive System of the ...

William Duane - Education - 1811 - 378 pages
...rain lias wet the kite and twine, so that " it can conduct the electric fire freely, you will ** find it stream out plentifully from the key on " the approach of your knuckle. At this key w the phial may be charged, and from electric " fire- thus obtained, unlewt spirits may be " kindled,...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 4

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...the rain has wet the kite and twine, so that it can con. duct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach...be charged ; and from electric fire thus obtained spirit? may be kindled, and all the other electrical experiments be per. formed, which are usually...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Volume 4

Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...the rain has wet the kite and twine, so that it can con. duct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach of your knuckle. At thie key the phial may be charged ; and from electric fire thus obtained «pir> may be kindled, and...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...rain has wetted the Kilr and twine, so that it can conduct the nlcctric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach...the other electric experiments be performed, which arc usually done by the help of a rubbed glass globe or tube, and thereby the sameness of the electric...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ...

Edward Polehampton - Natural history - 1821 - 592 pages
...the rain has wet the kite and twine, so that it can conduct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach...obtained spirits may be kindled, and all the other electrical experiments be performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass globe or...
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Scientific Amusements in Philosophy and Mathematics: Including Arithmetic ...

William Enfield (M.A.) - Amusements - 1821 - 302 pages
...from the key, on the approach of a man's knuckle. At this key a phial may be charged, and from the electric fire thus obtained, spirits may be kindled and all the other electric experiments performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass or tube, and thereby the identity of...
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...the rain has wet the kite and twine, so that it can conduct the electric fire freely, you will find it stream out plentifully from the key on the approach...obtained spirits may be kindled, and all the other electrical experiments be performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass globe or...
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The New Cabinet of Arts: A Series of Entertaining Experiments in Various ...

T. C. Thornton - Scientific recreations - 1846 - 268 pages
...find it stream out plentiful from the key, on the approach of your knackle. At this key an electric phial may be charged ; and from electric fire thus...be kindled, and all the other electric experiments performed, which are usually done by the help of a rubbed glass or tube, and thereby the identity of...
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