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Scientific American, Vol. 42, No. 22 (1880) (1880)

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he entire structure being fifteen feet by the registering pencil on the 1st of September, 1879. It ened here and there with patches of evergreens, then curv- high, eight wide, and twelve deep. ing southward, and receiving nume- The heat in the retorts varies, the rous tributaries from the north, it… … too, are the changes dependent on which have not gravity enough to at- the weather. Avalanches from the tach to the plates, float away and are heights, booming and resounding lost. With the use of hot mercury, from side to side; storm winds from the Arctic highlands, however, these small particles…

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