Atkinson, Philip. [from old catalog] · New York, The Century co. · leaf 71
Fig. 13. … Fig. 14. STATIC ELECTRICITY. 49 large body of air, as in an explosion, but by the instan-taneous vibration of a long, narrow line of air. For theelectric discharge indicated by the loudest thunder, evenwhen close at hand, has no effect on window-glass,which would be shattered by the air…
Electricity
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