Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 218
s my eyes so. Its lucky I broughtthese along, said Uncle George, as he pulledfrom his pocket three pairs of smoked glasses.With these on, the clouds appeared evenmore beautiful, for every little curve andhollow could now be plainly seen. Still theykept on rising, until they could scarcely see the… … THE BALLOON WAS ASCENDING FASTER ALLTHE TIME rose to 10,000 feet altitude,—almost two miles,high,—where for nearly an hour they foundfairly good equilibrium. How are you feeling? asked UncleGeorge, as soon as there was a chance toconsider ones feelings. My feet are cold, answered Louise,and yet the…
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