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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 392

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ot,the resistance of the air being insufficient tostop him. In fact, he found it necessary tothrow up his other arm in order to stop himself. William amused himself for a little time bythus making his body revolve, like a wheel,first in one direction and then in another, andfound it a most novel… … HE turned head downward and let himself drop. I dont know how it is, he said, but myhead feels queer — as though this spinning aroundhad sent all the blood into it. He did not re-flect that, besides this, there was the added factthat his blood was no longer attracted down-ward into his legs by…

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