 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846
...and aflbrd sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any danger to the man be apprehended, let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and...the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the sparH, if the rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not aflect him."e When... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1896
...such clunii are pas-ing low, might be electrified and afford sparks, the rod drawni fire to him from a cloud. " If any danger to the man should be apprehended...none), let him stand on the floor of his box, and DO» and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one eu fastened to the leads, he holding... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1856
...and afford sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any danger to the man be apprehended, let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a »ire that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so the sparks, if the... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 398 Seiten
...the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though 1 think there would be none), let him stand on the floor...fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle; BO the sparks, if the rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, aud not affect him."... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896
...clouds are passing low, might be electrified and afford sparks, the rod drawing lire to him from a cloud. "If any danger to the man should be apprehended...then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that lias one end fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle, so the sparks, if the rod is electrified,... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - 1899 - 516 Seiten
...clouds are passing low, might be electrified and afford sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended...fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle ; so that sparks, if the rod is electrified, will strike from the rod to the wire, and not affect him."... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1899
...clouds are passing low, might be electrified and afford sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be nom-i. let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 439 Seiten
...electrified and afford sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any danger to the man might be apprehended (though I think there would be none) let him stand on the floor of this box and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one end fastened to the... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1895
...clouds are passing low, might be electrified and afford " sparks, the rod drawing fire to him from a cloud. If any " danger to the man should be apprehended...the floor of his box " and now and then bring near the rod the loop of a wire " that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding it by a " wax handle... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1896
...clouds are. passing low, might be electrified and afford spaiks, the rod drawing lire to him from a cloud. "If any danger to the man should be apprehended...none), let him stand on the floor of his box. and now ¡nul then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding... | |
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If any danger to the man should be apprehended (though I think there would be none) let him stand on the floor of his box, and now and then bring near to the rod the loop of a wire that has one end fastened to the leads, he holding it by a wax handle... 
