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
e 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 to haveall parts of the prime conductorsmooth and round except the collect-ing points. If there are… … Fig. 2. breeze from the pin when held in thehand (Fig. 2). 4. Let a small jet of water flowthrough a tube of brass or othermetal. Connect the tube with theelectric machine, and the water willspirt out in all directions, the elec-trified drops repelling one another. 5. Paste parallel strips of tin…
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