An essay on electricity : in which the theory and practice of that useful science, are illustrated by a variety of experiments, arranged in a methodical manner : to which is added, An essay on magnetism (1784)
Adams, George, 1750-1795 · London : Printed and sold by the author, at Tycho Brahe's Head, no. 60, in Fleet-Street · leaf 11
l Learning, and explain- * A3 ing VI R E F A C E. ing the various ufes of the different inftruments intheir prefent ftate of improvement; which, I truft,will greatly tend to facilitate the attainment ofknowledge, and accelerate its progrefs. For thispurpofe I have been at a confiderable expence… … T H E- THE CONTENTS, o C H A P. I. Page F Electricity in general i_ Experiments i, 2. Excited glafs, or wax, attract and repel light bodies 3Eleilricity defined A definition of excitation 4Eledlrics and non-eledlrics diftlnguiflied 4Exp. 3, 4. To illuftrate the definition of conduc-tors and…
Electricity · Magnetism
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