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Scientific amusements (1890)

Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 244

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liquid we have congealed, orthe steam we have raised from an equal amount of water.But water expands while in the process of solidification ICE CRYSTALS. -jy just as it does when it bfecomes gaseous, and as we havei-etnarked before, our water-pipes bear full testimony to thisscientific fact. When… … Snow crystals. like flowers than congealed water, in tiny six-pointed icecrystals. Many philosophers of late years have writtenconcerning these tiny crystals, which, in common with allcrystals, have their own certain form, from which theynever depart. Snowflakes are regular six-sided prismsgrouped…

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