Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 99
THE FLYING-SyUIKUEL. THE FLYING-FROG. In neither of these, as with the flying -fish, is there really flight, as a bird flies, by action of wings. scatter them over a wide extent of country. This an engine to force the machine forward; thelittle Texas creature weighs enly about two squirrels, the… … THE WRIGHT FLYING-MACHINE IN READINESS. Men huld the machine till the propellers (eight feet six inches in length) are well in motion. Then it runs along on wheelsand runners on the slightly descending ground until it attains speed enough to rise. and make their descent gradual by the help of…
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