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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 233

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A SPINNING TOP INCLOSED WITHIN A BUBBLE. great size. Carefully timed by a watch, it a needle through the top of the iridescentlasted just two minutes and a half. sphere without injuring it in the least. Following this, Phil set the humming top to Before the childish exclamations caused by 748 A… … DROPPING OBJECTS THROUGH A BUBBLE WITHOUT BREAKING IT. this feat ceased, Philip dropped a pen throughthe film ; there it lay in the plate, sure enough ;then he dropped another pen through ; then asmall key ; then a larger key ; then two nails ;and then concluded the remarkable exhibi-tion by…

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