Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 298
cking them out again with hisfingers, he simply held the plate upside down,and they all came tumbling out without injuringthe sphere in the least. He cut a large bubblein halves with a knife, so that there were twobubbles where there had been but one. Heplayed all sorts of bubble pranks; but, do… … BUBBLES AS JAPANESE LANTERNS. minutes! Fifteen minutes and a— Ah!The bubble had burst after lasting exactlyfifteen minutes and a half, while swaying toand fro in the jet of steam. Before quiet was restored, Phil secretlydipped a little wire ring into the basin ofwater. As soon as he withdrew it,…
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