Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 404
HOW A BALLOON IS SENT UP 297 … WALKING ON THE BALLOON TO GET TO THE VALVE-HOLE. THE AERONAUT CAREFULLY LAVS A STRIP BEFOREHIM TO PROTECT THE FABRIC FROM BEING TORN OR INJURED BY HIS SHOES.
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