Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York, Huntington and Savage, Mason and Law · leaf 175
How are they supposed to be set on fire ?By friction, in passing with great velocity through theatmosphere. A LARGE METEOIl. 837. Do they always ap-pear small, as represented inthe above cut ? They do not. Me-teors of great size havebeen known to traversethe atmosphere, and toexplode with a loud…
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