The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 95
fig. 4. FIG. 5. FIG. 6. and far objects. It looks at the nearest housedown the street and takes it to be of about thesize of its Noahs ark, for so it appears to be.Later it goes to that house and discovers that it … fig. 7. is as big as its own house, which now, at a dis-tance, in turn looks smaller. Gradually it makesits way from the known to the unknown, usingits own experiences as stepping-stones. The eye
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