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Parlour magic. (1838)

Perkins, Henry, 1803-1889, publisher., Haswell, Barrington, and Haswell, printer., McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · Philadelphia : H. Perkins, 134 Chestnut Street, MDCCCXXXVIII [1838] · leaf 144

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ill be seen that the air is material, and occupies its own space in the tube, for it will not permit the water to enter it until the finger is removed, when the air will escape, and the water rise to the same level in the inside as on the outside of the tube. BREATHING AND SMELLING. Hold the…

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