The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 299
with theperson on the stool, when a sparkwill pass between their fingers, orhe may touch the tip of the othersnose or his ear. Electric Breeze. 2. Fasten a pin,or other point, on one end of theprime conductor with a bit of wax,taking care that no wax gets betweenthe pin and the conductor. Whenthe… … Electric Breeze—Fig. i. caused by the repulsion of electrifiedparticles of air from the point. Itwill be found impossible to draw aspark from the point, because its electricity is thus carried away bythe air so fast that enough does notcollect to make a spark. This is thereason that it is necessary…
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