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Parlour magic (1838)

Perkins, Henry, 1803-1889, publisher, Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, printer, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Philadelphia : H. Perkins, 134 Chestnut Street · leaf 93

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ill soon melt the snow beneath it, andsink downwards; next the blue, and then the green; the yellowbut slightly; but the snow beneath the white cloth will be as firmas at first. 12 LIGHT AND HEAT. SUBSTITUTE FOR FIRE. Put into a cup a lump of quick-lime, fresh from the kiln, pourwater upon it, and… … f>

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