Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 359
ly ceased; whileat the instant of cessation, a ball placed ina tall glass tube began slowly falling down-ward. This ball was in electric communicationwith the carbonite tube itself; and by an in-genious arrangement it measured and mademanifest to the spectators the exact speed andposition of the… … T was made of tin, and it had the alphabet around its edge, from A to Z, with &c. at the end. It was well that it was made of tin, for Tommy thumped it with his spoon 3? R^my L.g).g)«epJGrt0 and dented it with his knife and fork,and dropped it on the floor. Oh, be careful of your pretty…
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