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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 552

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s of the most delicate workmanshipand adjustment. The barometer and thermom-eter are instruments familiar to everybody; herethey register themselves by photography ; ane-mometers measure the force of the wind : linesof subterranean telegraph measure the force ofterrestrial magnetism ; electrometers… … QUEEN .ELIZABETH S OAK. them all inperfect orderandveryfirm-ly mounted. As for the town, it seems very quiet, though foiyears people have come here to eat the nice littlefish called whitebait, and have made it very gaysometimes. I took lunch in one queer old placewhich dated from George the Firsts…

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