Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850- · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 300
kept it fromflickering in case of sudden draughts. Up to the year 1837, Aii^t and steel were theonly mode of ignition, and their long associationwith old-time lights makes them an intimate partof them. At first both flint and steel were verycrudely made, but later on, some of the steelswere very… … s
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