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... cause . He offered his services to Cap- tain John Allen , and so distinguished himself , that he was speed- ily appointed commandant of Passamaquoddy Fort . When peace was restored in 1783 , he became teacher of French in Harvard ...
... cause . He offered his services to Cap- tain John Allen , and so distinguished himself , that he was speed- ily appointed commandant of Passamaquoddy Fort . When peace was restored in 1783 , he became teacher of French in Harvard ...
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... cause - viz . , electric- ity either existing in the limb itself or produced in the conducting arc of metal . On consideration , he adopted the former hypothe- sis , and looked upon the limb as a self - charging Leyden jar , with the ...
... cause - viz . , electric- ity either existing in the limb itself or produced in the conducting arc of metal . On consideration , he adopted the former hypothe- sis , and looked upon the limb as a self - charging Leyden jar , with the ...
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... cause , but the manifestation of it . This view of sion of the electric force , and is similarly affected in its passage . the origin of galvanic electricity is called the contact theory , as In this way the plates and connecting wires ...
... cause , but the manifestation of it . This view of sion of the electric force , and is similarly affected in its passage . the origin of galvanic electricity is called the contact theory , as In this way the plates and connecting wires ...
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... causes a very slight diminution of the current strength . If , again , we increase the size of the plates of a ... cause of this insensibility may be attributed to the fact that the current is not restricted , as it is in part of ...
... causes a very slight diminution of the current strength . If , again , we increase the size of the plates of a ... cause of this insensibility may be attributed to the fact that the current is not restricted , as it is in part of ...
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... causes in the minds of those who have no inner life ; and the classes most addicted to it in all countries are the idle ... cause of this degeneracy was stated to have been the practice among the people of many and sundry new and crafty ...
... causes in the minds of those who have no inner life ; and the classes most addicted to it in all countries are the idle ... cause of this degeneracy was stated to have been the practice among the people of many and sundry new and crafty ...
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