Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 424
is because the apple under the skinshrinks when the juice cooks out; as the skindoes not contract as fast as the apple, it wrin-kles when it is brought closer together. Now,the earth is not unlike the apple: there is theouter crust, which corresponds to the skin,and there is the inner earth, which… … AKATOA IN side-pressure. After the crust has withstoodthis side-pressure for a long time, and been atthe same time pressed down very hard by itsown weight, it may suddenly break with asnap, and a terrific jar is the result. In many
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