| 1817 - 798 pages
...linduo < c'ffei'-hpUM'. absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture may diminisfí its labour and double its produce : all diseases may...by sure means be prevented or cured, (not excepting even that of old age) and our lives lengthened at pleasure even beyond the antediluvian standard. О... | |
| 1817 - 506 pages
...impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried in a thousand years, the power of man over matter ; we may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their...by sure means be prevented or cured, (not excepting even that of old age,) and our lives lengthened at pleasure, even beyond the antediluvian standard.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...swri§4Jttia tbfjusand -years, the power of iitun over inAttMjrrttolWiy P^tap* Iwn to deprive large QIAW^s of their gravity, and give them absolute levity, for...by sure means be prevented or cured, (not excepting even that of old age) and our lives lengthened at pleasure even, beyond the antediluvian standard.... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...gravity, and give them * Supposed to allude to • club at the London Cufi'er- bousr absolule lcvi\y, for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture may diminish...by sure means be prevented or cured, (not excepting even that of old age) and our lives lengthened at pleasure even beVond the antediluvian standard. O... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried in a thousand years, the power of man over matter ; we may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their...sake of easy transport. Agriculture may diminish its labor and double its produce : all diseases may by sure means be prevented or cured, (not excepting... | |
| John Towill Rutt - Chemists - 1831 - 450 pages
...impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over matter. We may, perhaps, learn to deprive large masses of...by sure means be prevented or cured, (not excepting even that of old age,) and our lives lengthened at pleasure, even beyond the antediluvian standard.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...matter; wemj perhaps learn to deprive large masses of then gravity, and give them absolute levity forth sake of easy transport Agriculture may diminish its labour and double its produce : aO diseases may by sure means be prevented v cured, (not excepting even that of old age; and our... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1839 - 590 pages
...impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over matter. We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their...levity, for the sake of easy transport. Agriculture may dimmish its labor and double its produce; all diseases may by sure means be prevented or cured, not... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - United States - 1840 - 592 pages
...impossible to imagine the height to which may be carried, in a thousand years, the power of man over matter. We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their...sake of easy transport. Agriculture may diminish its labor and double its produce; all diseases may by sure means be prevented or cured, not excepting even... | |
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