illot and his assistants lifted the top It concerns a huge kite constructed and experimented for the mechanician, who finds in it a means of apply- of the kite and let the wind in beneath. The affair w ith last May by Mr. Maillot, and a description of ing and verifying formulas relating to the… … spectators on the 16t.h of May be considered are its weight, MAILLOT'S GIGANTIC KITE. last, when Mr. Maillot operat- P ; its plane surface ; the po- ed his kite in the presence of sition of its center of gravity, the members of the Society. It was rightly feared which the trial has the effect of…
