A history of electricity : the intellectual rise in electricity from antiquity to the days of Benjamin Franklin (1898)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York : J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 236
t the ^ Magise Naturalis, sive De Miraculis Rerum Naturalium, lib. iv. To.Baptista Porta Neapolitano Auctore. Neapoli, 1558. lo. Baptista PortaeNeapolitani: Magiae Naturalis, libri xx. Neapoli, 1589. There havebeen many editions in translations. JOHN BAPTISTA PORTA. 231 applicant should have… … ization to the Pope as a gang of sorcerers; but it is a muchmore reasonable assumption that the astonishing state-ments in Portas book, on such subjects, for example, asthe production of birds and frogs from decaying matter, 232 THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY. had more to do with the…
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