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" What signifies philosophy that does not apply to some use ? May we not learn from hence, that black clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot, sunny climate or season, as white ones... "
The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the author by J. Sparks - Page 236
by Benjamin Franklin - 1840
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The Cabinet of Arts: Or, General Instructor in Arts, Science, Trade ...

Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - Drawing - 1817 - 928 pages
...snow, not having entered it at all. — Bat what signifies philosophy that does not apply to some use ? May we not learn from hence that black clothes are...to wear in a hot sunny climate or season, as white clothes ; that soldiers and seamen who must labour in the sun, should, in the East and West Indies,...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...the snow, not having entered it at all. What signifies philosopby that docs not apply to some use ? May we not learn from hence, that black clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot sunn/ climate or season, as white ones ; because in such clothes the body is more heated by the suu...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...the snow, not having entered it at all. What signifies philosophy that does not apply to some use • May we not learn from hence, that black clothes are not so f,t to wear in a hot sunny climate or season, as white ones ; because in such clothes the hody is more...
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The Cabinet of Arts: Or General Instructor in Arts, Science, Trade ...

Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - Agriculture - 1825 - 892 pages
...snow, not having entered it at all. — But what signifies philosophy that does not apply to some use ? May we not learn from hence that black clothes are...to wear in a hot sunny climate or season, as white clothes ; that soldiers and seamen who must labour in the sun, should, in the East and West Indies,...
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American Mechanics' Magazine, Volume 2

Technology - 1825 - 314 pages
...in a black mug set before the fire, than in a white one, or in a bright silver tankard. Black cloths are not so fit to wear in a hot sunny climate, or season, as white ones ; became, in such cloths the body ie more heated by the sun when we walk abroad, and is the same time...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 17

Geology - 1834 - 502 pages
...the result of his experiments with coloured cloths on the absorption of heat, drew the conclusion, " that black clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot sunny climate or season as white ones ; that white hats should be generally worn in summer ; and that garden-walls for fruit-trees would...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 17

Science - 1834 - 494 pages
...the result of his experiments with coloured cloths on the absorption of heat, drew the conclusion, " that black clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot sunny climate or season as white ones ; that white hats should be generally worn in summer ; and that garden-walls for fruit-trees would...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of ...

Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1835 - 526 pages
...the result of his experiments with coloured cloths on the absorption of heat, drew the conclusion, " that black clothes are not so fit to wear in a hot...clothes the body is more heated by the sun, when we wulk abroad and are at the same time heated by the exercise; which double heat is apt to bring on putrid,...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 6

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 640 pages
...the snow, not having entered it at all. What signifies philosophy that does not apply to some use ? May we not learn from hence, that black clothes are...by the sun when we walk abroad, and are at the same tune heated by the exercise, which double heat is apt to bring on putrid, dangerous fevers ? That soldiers...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1843 - 434 pages
...cloths on the absorption of heat, drew the conclusion, ' that black clothes are not so fit to wear ill a hot sunny climate or season as white ones, because...is more heated by the sun when we walk abroad, and is at the same time heated by the exercise ; which double heat is apt to bring on putrid dangerous...
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