| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 pagina’s
...analogous to the seven colors, yet the medium, air, is the same. If the sun is not wasted by expense of light, I can easily conceive, that he shall otherwise...does not annihilate them. Water, by heat raised in vapor, returns to the earth in rain ; and if we could collect all the particles of burning matter that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 558 pagina’s
...analogous to the seven colors, yet the medium, air, is the same. If the sun is not wasted by expense of light, I can easily conceive, that he shall otherwise...action of fire only separates the particles of matter ; ¿t does not annihilate them. Water, by heat raised in vapor, returns to the earth in rain ; and... | |
| 1921 - 520 pagina’s
...Light, I can easily conceive that he shall otherwise always retain the same Quantity of Matter, tho we should suppose him made of Sulphur constantly flaming....Matter, it does not annihilate them. Water by Heat rais'd in Vapour, returns to the Earth in Rain. And if we could collect all the Particles of burning... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 512 pagina’s
...always retain the same Quantity of Matter; tho' we should suppose him made of Sulphur constantly naming. The Action of Fire only separates the Particles of...Matter; it does not annihilate them: Water by Heat rais'd in Vapour, returns to the Earth in Rain. And if we could collect all the Particles of burning... | |
| Cadwallader Colden - 1921 - 526 pagina’s
...Light, I can easily conceive that he shall otherwise always retain the same Quantity of Matter, tho we should suppose him made of Sulphur constantly flaming....Matter, it does not annihilate them. Water by Heat rais'd in Vapour, returns to the Earth in Rain. And if we could collect all the Particles of burning... | |
| Sara Schechner - 1999 - 386 pagina’s
...Cadwallader Colden, 23 April 1752, reprinted in Benjamin Franklin's Experiments, 325. 38. Ibid., 326-327: "If the sun is not wasted by expence of light, I can...particles of matter, it does not annihilate them. ... So we have only to suppose, that the parts of the sun's sulphur, separated by fire, rise into his... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1974 - 260 pagina’s
...light, I can easily conceive that he shall otherwise always retain the same quantity of matter; tho' we should suppose him made of sulphur constantly flaming....matter; it does not annihilate them: water by heat rais'd in vapour, returns to the earth in rain. And if we could collect all the particles of burning... | |
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