Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 414
, and what he had picked upfrom the men as they worked about the big bag.Besides this, he had studied physics and knew alittle of the conditions in which he found himself. >.] FORDS TRIP ON A RUNAWAY BALLOON 307 And so when he looked to the right and left andsaw the earth a great concave bowl… … AS HE LOOKED DOWN, HE SAW THE EARTH APPARENTLY FALLINGAWAY FROM HIM. altitudes. The landscape was now mist-blurredand indistinct, a blue-gray color, and there wereno more sounds. Ford suddenly realized that hewas chilled through and through with cold. The balloon hung still and silent above him—the…
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