Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 136
on as inNo. 3. This is the climber suspended by his hands, andgathering up his legs. MECHANICAL TOYS, ETC. 119 Third Phase.—If we pull the cord again it escapesfrom V and reassumes the position as in No. i, as alreadydescribed. By pulling the string the various motions arecontinued until the puppet… … because it will have to be in the position of a man whohas not gripped the rope with his hands. THE ROAD LOCOMOTIVE. r Every one is aware that to impart a certain velocity toa given mass a certain amount of energy must be deve-loped—an energy in proportion to the mass and to thesquare of the…
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