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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes ... - Page 257
by George Lillie Craik - 1830
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...experimenter, who had formed and published a Theory of Electricity, which then had the general vogue. He could not at first believe that such a work came from America, and said it must have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris to oppose his system.' Afterwards, having...
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The Analectic Magazine ...: Comprising Original Reviews ..., Volume 11

1818 - 588 pages
...experimenter, who had formed and published a theory of electricity, which then had the general vogue. He could not at first believe that such a work came from America, and said it must have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris to oppose his system. Afterwards, having...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - Philosophy - 1830 - 440 pages
...Latin. The theory propounded in it was at first violently opposed in France by the Abbe Nollet, who had one of his own to support, and, as Franklin tells...have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris. The Abb6 was eventually, however, deserted by all his partizans, and lived to see himself the last of his...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 464 pages
...Latin. The theory propounded in it was at first violently opposed m France by the Abbe Nollet, who had one of his own to support, and, as Franklin tells us, could not at firit believe that such a work came from America; but said it must have been fabricated by his enemies...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...experimenter, who had formed and published a theory of electricity, which then had the general vogue. He could not at first believe that such a work came from America, and said it must have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris, to oppose his system. Afterwards, having...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 5

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1837 - 552 pages
...experimenter, who had formed and published a theory of electricity, which then had the general vogue. He could not at first believe that such a work came from America, and said it must have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris to oppose his system. Afterwards, having...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - Industrial arts - 1840 - 492 pages
...Latin. The theory propounded in it was at first violently opposed in France by the Abbe Nollet, who had one of his own to support, and, as Franklin tells...have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris. The Abb6 was eventually, however, deserted by all his partisans, and lived to see himself the last of his...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...experimenter, who had formed and published a theory of electricity, which then had the general vogue. He could not at first believe, that such a work came from America, and said it must have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris, to oppose his system. Afterwards, having...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1845 - 778 pages
...Latin. The theory propounded in it was at first violently opposed in France by the Abbe Nollet, who had one of his own to support, and, as Franklin tells...have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris. The Abb<S was eventually, however, deserted by all his partisans, and lived to see himself the last of...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and ...

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...experimenter, who had formed and published a theory of electricity, which then had the general vogue. He could not at first believe, that such a work came from America, and said it must have been fabricated by his enemies at Paris, to oppose his system. Afterwards, having...
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