 | Early English newspapers - 1752 - 696 pages
...door, or window, or under fome cover, fo that the filk ribbon may not be wet ; and care muft be taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the door or window. As foon as any of the thunder ciouds come ' over the kite, the pointed wire will Q draw the electric fire... | |
 | Richard Lovett - Compasses (Mathematical instruments) - 1766 - 610 pages
...Door, or Window, or under fome cover, fb that the filk ribbon may not be wet ; and care mufl be, taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the Door or Window. As foon as any of the Thunder Clouds come over the Kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire... | |
 | William Hooper - Playing cards - 1774 - 368 pages
...Franklin* Thi&. This kite is to be raifed when a thunder guft appears to be coming on, and as foon as the thunder clouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the eleflricity from them, and the kite, with all the twine, will be electrified, the lofe filaments of... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...door, or window, or under some cover, so that the silk ribband may not be wet; and care must be taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the door or window. As soon as any of the thunder-clouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them ; and the... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...door, or window, or under some coyer, so that the silk ribband may not be wet ; and care must be taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the door or window. As soon as any of the thunder-clouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them ; and the... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - Natural history - 1821 - 592 pages
...door, or window, or under some cover, so that the silk ribbon may not be wet ; and care must be taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the door or window. As soon as any of the thunderclouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them ; and the... | |
 | William Enfield (M.A.) - Amusements - 1821 - 302 pages
...be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a thunder gust appears to be coming on, and as soon as the thunder clouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electricity from them, and the kite, with all the twine, will be electrified, the loose filaments of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Economics - 1835 - 340 pages
...cover, so that the silk ribbon may not he wet; and eare mnst he taken that the twine does not tonch the frame of the door or window. As soon as any of the thnnder elonds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them, and the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1837 - 552 pages
...door or window, or under some cover, so that the silk ribbon may not be wet ; and care must be taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the door or window. As soon as any of the thunder-clouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them, and the... | |
 | Fireworks - 1839 - 230 pages
...not be wet ; and care must be taken that he twine do not touch the frame of the door or window. is soon as any of the thunder clouds come over the kite, the minted wire will draw the electric fire from them, and the iite, with all the twine, will be electrified,... | |
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... ribbon may not be wet ; and care must be taken that the twine does not touch the frame of the door or window. As soon as any of the thunderclouds come over the kite the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them... 
