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How it flies; (1910)

Ferris, Richard. [from old catalog] · New York, T. Nelson and sons · leaf 166

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han you will imagine. As soon as oneis seated in a flying machine he wishes to fly. It isalmost impossible to submit to staying near the earth.But until the manipulation of the levers and thesteering gear has become second nature, this must bedone. It is best to go very slow in the… … 166 FLYING MACHINES: HOW TO OPERATE. them that an amateur bicycle rider has in regardto stones and ruts on the ground. When he keepshis eye on them and tries with all his might to steerclear of them/ he runs right into them. When asked what he regarded the fundamentalrequirements in an aviator, Mr.…

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