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Wonderful ballon ascents : or, The conquest of the skies. A history of balloons and balloon voyages (1870)

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onsieur Charles, I was first! Charles adds that they were covered with the caressesof the prince, who embraced both of them. He brieflynarrated to the Duke of Chartres some incidents of thevoyage. But this is not all, monseigneur. I am going awayagain, added Charles. What! going away ! exclaimed… … 04D -J (JO ZO THE SECOND AERIAL VOYAGE. 83 M. Robert descended from the car, and I was alone inthe balloon. I said to the duke, Monseigneur, I go. I said tothe peasants who held down the balloon, My friends, go•away, all of you, from the car at the moment I give thesignal. I then rose like a bird,…

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