The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)
Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 284
arriedaway piecemeal, but the dead mans purse was stolen fromhis pocket, his watch, his snuff-box, his eye-glass were taken,even the cap was stolen from his head, the shoes were pulledfrom his feet, the buttons from his dress. Such statementsseem incredible, and for the credit of human nature… … MR. COCKING IN niS PAKACHUTE AT THE MOMENT OF ASCENSION. FKOM THEWEEKLY CHRONICLE, JULY 30, 1837. 270 The Pictorial Pres.^: paracliutc at the raoinont of ascension; the Nassau balloonas it appeared from the Pioyal Gardens, Yauxhali; the para-chute in its various stages in its descent; and Mr.…
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