Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 628
Movement of heated air The water rises in the glass. Why .—Because the burn-ing of the paper having absorbed a part of the oxygen,and the volume of confined gas being diminished, thepressure of the outer air has driven back the fluid. Inext fill a goblet with water up to the brim, and cover itwith…
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