e Course of the Air when theWind is Still.—Place a basin of water in a free ex-posure, throw a red-hot cinder into it, and observe howthe smoke which it produces inclines. Sailors throw apiece of live coal into the sea for the same purpose ; andalso wet a finger, hold it up in the air, and then… … women, and children we were going to say, but we willleave out the first. It certainly is the most popularcovering for the female head we have ever seen. ACROSTIC. To Mr. L. A. Godey. Long may thy Ladys Book appear,Our homes to grace, and hearts to cheer.Untold are half its merits known,Its…
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