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Wonders of electricity (1872)

Baille, Jean Baptiste Alexandre, b. 1841, Armstrong, John W., ed · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and co. · leaf 309

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d by the electric rays,and carries with it the light, which, so to speak, it hasdrunk. Such is the luminous fountain. It shinesvery brightly when the hall or theatre in which itworks is in a state of semi-obscurity. Scientific explanation of this phenomenon is suf- 276 WONDERS OF ELECTRICITY.… … Luminous Fountain. that accompany this phenomenon has, however,not yet been given ; all that has hitherto been seenin this strange fact, being that it is but a newmeans of amusing the public* * À sufficiently full explanation of this beautiful experimentmay bs given in a few sentences. The light,…

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