Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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Page 158
... fall of Niagara , which Popple's map lays down in the N - West corner of this province , is , according to Henepin , compounded of two great cross streams of water , and two falls , with an isle sloping along between . The waters fall ...
... fall of Niagara , which Popple's map lays down in the N - West corner of this province , is , according to Henepin , compounded of two great cross streams of water , and two falls , with an isle sloping along between . The waters fall ...
Page 223
... fall behind the Ship , let her Motion be ever so swift , but , partaking of the Ship's Motion , is carried forward in the Air , and falls down again upon the Deck . And as to the Objections taken from some Scripture Expressions , which ...
... fall behind the Ship , let her Motion be ever so swift , but , partaking of the Ship's Motion , is carried forward in the Air , and falls down again upon the Deck . And as to the Objections taken from some Scripture Expressions , which ...
Page 262
... fall on the Hour Line of One , for Example , at one a Clock , and there kindle a Train of Gunpowder that shall fire one Gun . At Two a Clock , a Focus shall fall on the Hour Line of Two , and kindle another Train that shall discharge ...
... fall on the Hour Line of One , for Example , at one a Clock , and there kindle a Train of Gunpowder that shall fire one Gun . At Two a Clock , a Focus shall fall on the Hour Line of Two , and kindle another Train that shall discharge ...
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