The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 45
DIAGRAM OF THE EXPERIMENT WITH THE GUINEA-PIGS. 30 GREAT MECHANICAL MARVELS It seems to me, said Mrs. Marston, thatyour tunnel and railroad will do much to drivethe poetry out of the Swiss mountains. … DIAGRAM OF THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE AND ELEVATORSTO THE SUMMIT OF THE JUNGFRAU. Perhaps, for the very few who are able toclimb up by means of the alpenstock, that istrue, agreed Uncle Tom; but it will createpoetry and show the sublime in nature to thou-sands of men and women and children who can-not…
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