Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 700
mwith a critical eye. Then I explained that we had gone back intime to almost the primitive form of a light-giving medium, or just the next step ahead ofa wick in oil, or in melted wax or tallow in adish. It is probable that our ancestors re-garded dipping asa marvelous stepin advance of… … SOME OF THE LATER FORMS OF CANDLE-STICKS. Made of metal. I I X2 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [Oct.
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