Johnson, Gaylord · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 123
Ihen Uncle Henry explained that the dipper wasjust on the opposite side of the pole star in theWinter, on January 1st at nine P. M., but standingon its handle like this: … FIFTH REEL 109 Its just as if some juggler was balancing the handleon his hand or on the end of his nose! cried Paul. Precisely, agreed Uncle Henry. Now well see, he went on, how the dipperlooked in Spring, say on April first, at the same timein the evening. Here Uncle Henry took the slate from…
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