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An essay on electricity : being an enquiry into the nature, cause and properties thereof, on the principles of Sir Issac Newton's theory of vibrating motion, light and fire; and the various phaenomena of forty-two capital experiments; with some observations relative to the uses that may be made of this wonderful power of nature

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Publication date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]
Call number: 718073
Creator: Martin, Benjamin (1705-1782)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 21 cm
Associated people: Tyndall, John, (1820-1893,)
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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The philosophical grammar; : being a view of the present state of experimented physiology, or natural philosophy. In four parts. Part I. Somatology, treateth of the universal nature and properties of matter, or substance, and the specifick qualities of natural bodies. Part II. Cosmology, exhibiteth a general view of the universe, and its great constituent parts; the sun, moon, planets, comets, fixed stars, &c. Part III. Aerology, compriseth the philosophy of the atmosphere, shewing the wonderful nature and properties of the air, wind, meteors, and other phaenomena therein. Part IV. Geology, containeth a philosophical view of the terraqueous globe, in all its parts and productions; as minerals, metals, stones, &c. The laws of fluids; the seas, its tides, &c. Of rivers, springs, &c. Of vegetation, and the nature of plants, trees, &c. Of the parts of animal bodies; and a survey of the nature of beasts, birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, shell-animals, &c
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