Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 332
aelic, andGreek. Without question it is whatit has been called— the most famouspiece of literature the Colonies pro-duced. No man had ever preached a doctrinewhich more skilfully showed how to getthe best for yourself; and no man evershowed himself more ready than Franklin to dothings for others.… … N Q U I R Y INTO THE Nature and Necejfify OF A He soon mastered all that was known, and thenhe made new experiments with his wonted in-genuity. He was the first to declare the iden-tity of electricity with lightning. Using a wetstring, he flew a kite against a thunder-cloud,and drew a spark from a…
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