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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 44

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Fig. 19.—Experiment of Acquired Force. THE PRINCIPLE OF INERTIA. 27 tration (Fig, 20), on the wall. By virtue of the principleof inertia the liquid in the bottle will force out the cork.If the contents be beer or gaseous water, it will come outwith considerable force, and carry some of the liquid … _ ncorking a Bottle. with it over the spectators. This fact will enchance thesuccess of the experiment, with which we will end ourchapter on the inertia of matter.

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