| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 500 lapas
...much "an out-of-the-way one," but that it might have occurred to an electrician. "November 7th, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars: 1. Giving light. 2. Color of the light. 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion. 5. Being conducted by metals. 6. Crack or... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 512 lapas
...much "an out-of-the-way one," but that it might have occurred to any electrician. "November 7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars,...Crack or noise in exploding. 7. Subsisting in water or ice. 8. Rending bodies it passes through. 9. Destroying animals. 10. Melting metals, n. Firing inflammable... | |
| Edwin James Houston - 1907 - 404 lapas
...By this extract you will see that it might have occurred to any electrician. " 'November 7th, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars: 1. Giving light. 2. Color of the light. 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion. 5. Being conducted by metals. 6. Crack or... | |
| Michael Francis O'Reilly (in religion Potamian), James Joseph Walsh - 1909 - 438 lapas
...experiments: "The electric fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars : (1) Giving light; (2) color of the light; (3) crooked direction ; (4) swift motion...conducted by metals ; (6) crack or noise in exploding; (7) rending bodies it passes through ; (8) destroying animals; (9) melting metals ; (10) firing inflammable... | |
| 1847 - 660 lapas
...afterward ! " Electric fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars : 1. Giving light. 2. Color of the light. 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion....Crack or noise in exploding. 7. Subsisting in water or ice. 8. Rending bodies it passes through. 9. Destroying animals. 10. Melting metals. 11. Firing inflammable... | |
| William Andrew Durgin - 1912 - 228 lapas
...he wrote: The electric fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars: (1) Giving light; (2) color of the light; (3) crooked direction; (4) swift motion;...conducted by metals; (6) crack or noise in exploding; (7) rending bodies it passes through; (8) destroying animals; (9) melting metals; (10) firing inflammable... | |
| Sir Richard Gregory - 1916 - 378 lapas
...Franklin, in 1749, stated the points of similarity between the electric discharges and lightning to be : (1) Giving light, (2) Colour of the light, (3) Crooked...or noise in exploding, (7) Subsisting in water or ice, (8) Rending bodies it passes through, (9) Destroying animals, (10) Melting metals, (11) Firing... | |
| Ivor Blashka Hart - 1924 - 330 lapas
...from the Leyden jar. These he set down in his note- book on the 7th of November 1749 as follows : ' Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars...or noise in exploding ; (7) subsisting in water or ice ; (8) rending bodies it passes through ; (9) destroying animals ; (10) melting metals ; (n) firing... | |
| Harry C. Kelly - 1941 - 376 lapas
...secure us from that sudden and terrifying mischief? November 7, 1749, Franklin wrote in his note book "Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in these particulars:...or noise in exploding; (7) subsisting in water or ice; (8) rending bodies it passes through; (9) destroying animals; (10) melting metals; (11) firing... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1895 - 510 lapas
..."Experiments" page 323. " Nov. 7, 1749. Electrical fluid agrees with lightning in " these particulars : I. Giving light. 2. Colour of the light. " 3. Crooked direction. 4. Swift motion. 5. Being con" ducted by metals. 6. Crack or noise in exploding. 7. Sub" sisting in ice or water. 8. Rending... | |
| |