| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him. 22. Before I leave this subject of lightning, I may . mention some other... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire and not affect him." On the loth of May, i 752, M. D'Alibard, the translator of Franklin's letters... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1894 - 810 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire and not affect him." On the loth of May, 1 752, M. D'Alibard, the translator of Franklin's letters... | |
| William Sturgeon - 1842 - 274 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none) let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him." The plan for this grand experiment being made generally known throughout... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 644 pagina’s
...cloud. If any danger to the man be apprehended, let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him."* When this and other papers by Franklin, illustrating similar views, were... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 664 pagina’s
...cloud. If any danger to the man be apprehended, let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the sparH, if the rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not aflect him."e When... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1896 - 758 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and DO» and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one eu fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the spark-. if the rod is electrified,... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1856 - 726 pagina’s
...apprehended, let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a »ire that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him."* \\hen this and other papers by Franklin, illustrating similar views, were... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 668 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him." The reader may be interested to know by what steps Franklin arrived at his... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1896 - 906 pagina’s
...apprehended (though I think there would be none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that...rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him." 2 The experiment suggested by Franklin was successfully performed in Marly... | |
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