Gage, Alfred P. (Alfred Payson), 1836-1903, Fessenden, C · Toronto : W.J. Gage · leaf 91
above the clay. Water alsoworks its way from elevated places down between the strata of rocks.If a hole is bored through the slate c, water will rise above the surfaceof the ground in a fountain, in attempting to reach tlie level of itssource on the hill; and if bored still lower, through the… … Fig. 59. § 58. Any quantity of liquid, however small, may bal-ance any quantity of liquid, however large. — If you leada })ipe through a dike b} the seashore, and curve it upward, thewater will rise no higher than the sea-level, even though the pipeshould end in a quill. Notwithstanding that…
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