[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 161
a very narrow neck, fiiU of wine 5place it in a glass vase, which must previously have sufficient water in it torise above the mouth of the bottle. Immediately, you will perceive the winerise, in the form of a little column, toward the surface of the water, and tliewater will, in the meantime,… … THE BALANCED STICK. Procure a piece of wood about tlie length of your hand, half an inchduck, and twice as broad; within a siiort distance of one end of this piece, thrust in the points of the blades oftwo penknives of equal weight, insuch a manner, that one of themmay incline to one side, the…
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