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Scientific American, Vol. 5, No. 3 (1861) (1861)

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which generally blows off the gun- mystery to the students of astronomy. is irreconcflable with the idea of its being subject to ner’s arm, and is very apt to kill him. To prevent this, a man is stationed at the vent to keep it tightly At about the same time, Bissel and Prof. Pierce, the law of… … Among the mysterious by addressing the inventor, phenomena presented by J. J. Hirschbthl, at Louis- the head, is its. diminution in size as it approaches ville, Ky. found by Newton to have been no Jess than sixty mil- the sun, and its réxpansion during its retreat. It lions of miles in length, and…

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