The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics and Morals of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3 [of 3] · Benjamin Franklin
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_Dalrymple_, Mr. scheme of a voyage under his command to benefit remote regions, ii. 403. _Damp_ air, why more chilling than dry air that is colder, ii. 56, 77. _Dampier_, account of a water-spout by, ii. 33. references to his voyage, on the subject of water-spouts, 58. _Dampness_ on walls, cause of, ii. 50. _Day-light_, proposal to use it instead of candle-light, iii. 470. _Deacon_, Isaac, from an underling to a surveyor, becomes inspector- general of America, i. 78. prognosticates the future eminence in life of Franklin, _ib._ _Death_ of Franklin, i. 153. letter from Dr. Price on, iii. 541. of relatives, reflections on, 507. _Deism_, effects on Franklin of books written against, i. 79. _Deluge_, accounted for, ii. 127. _Denham_, a quaker, a friend of Franklin's, i. 54. extraordinary trait of honesty of, to his creditors, 67. Franklin's engagement with, as a clerk, 68, 70. _Denmark_, the people of, not subject to colds, ii. 244. _Denny_, governor, remarks on his official conduct in Pensylvania, iii. 170. _Desaquiliers_, his experiment on the vapour of hot iron, ii. 249. _Dew_, how produced, i. 207. _Dialogue_, between Franklin and the gout, iii. 499. _Dickenson_, Mr. his remarks on the views of England in framing laws over the colonies, iii. 234. remarks on his conduct, 192. on his protest, 202. _Discontented_ dispositions satirized, iii. 485.
_Discontents_ in America before 1768, causes of, iii. 225. _Dissentions_ between England and America, letter on, iii. 310. _Dissertation_, early one of Franklin's, that he repented having written, i. 58. _Disputation_, modesty in, recommended, i. 21. ii. 317. _Disputes_ between Franklin and his brother, to whom he was apprenticed, i. 24. _Domien_, a traveller, short account of, i. 302. _Drawling_, a defect in modern tunes, ii. 345. _Dreams_, art of procuring pleasant ones, iii. 493. _Dumas_, Monsieur, letter to, on the aid wanted by America in her struggle for independence, iii. 360. _Duna_ river, not to be confounded with the Dwina, iii. 119, note. _Dust_, how raised and carried up into the air, ii. 3. _Duties_, moral, the knowledge of, more important than the knowledge of nature, ii. 95. _Dutch_ iron stove, advantages and defects of, ii. 233.
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