The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 22
NATURE GIANTS THAT MAN HAS CONQUERED g^ BY RAYMOND PERRY Many centuries ago mans achievements were limited bythe strength of his body, because he did not know how tonake the forces of nature work for him. He knew thathese forces existed. The wind, the rain, the lightning, allmed to him the acts of…
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