Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 864
lers which fly nearenough to the earth to be seen, there are otherswhich fly too far aljove us to be within range ofour eyes. On September 30, 1894, an astronomerat Shere, England, was studying the sun througha telescope. Every few seconds, during the tenminutes he watched, a bird was seen to… … H.\WKS MlGKAlION. LOOSE FORMATION. up in the sky. With nothing to turn them fromtheir course, sound waves carry sur])rising dis-tances either up from the earth or down to it. Balloonists tell us how clearly they can hearvoices of people who are scarcely visible to them.So we may hear the notes of…
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