The conquest of the air; the romance of aerial navigation (1902)
Alexander, John · New York, A. Wessels company · leaf 102
ithin therailing until he returned to St. Cloud, and neverrising high in the air, as the upper currents wereunfavourable. SANTOS-DUMOISTS FINAL ATTEMPT. 99 The Paris correspondent of the Times, who fromthe first took great interest in the work of theBraziHan aeronaut, writing of this clays… … THE SANTOS-DUMONT VII. wonderful precision, turning round, advancing rapidly,returning rapidly—in short, acting like an intelligentbeing having the mastery of its own movements. Five days later—Saturday, October 19th—will everbe remembered as a red-letter day in the annals ofaerial navigation. At…
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