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Pagina 19
... minutes , a long , slimy monster , fresh from the ooze of the ocean's bed , but our men began to cheer so wildly that it seemed to be frightened , and sud- denly broke away , and went down into the sea . This accident kept us at work ...
... minutes , a long , slimy monster , fresh from the ooze of the ocean's bed , but our men began to cheer so wildly that it seemed to be frightened , and sud- denly broke away , and went down into the sea . This accident kept us at work ...
Pagina 20
... minute . Yet there have been delays in receiving messages from Europe , but these have all been on the land lines or in the Gulf of St. Lawrence , and not on the sea cables . It was very painful to me , when we landed at Heart's Content ...
... minute . Yet there have been delays in receiving messages from Europe , but these have all been on the land lines or in the Gulf of St. Lawrence , and not on the sea cables . It was very painful to me , when we landed at Heart's Content ...
Pagina 21
... minutes . One hour is ample ( allowing ten minutes each side for a boy to carry a dispatch ) for a message to go from Wall Street to the Royal Exchange , and to get an answer back again . This is what we aim to do . If for a few months ...
... minutes . One hour is ample ( allowing ten minutes each side for a boy to carry a dispatch ) for a message to go from Wall Street to the Royal Exchange , and to get an answer back again . This is what we aim to do . If for a few months ...
Pagina 22
... minute , we can send fifteen . Now we are free to reduce the tariff . Ac- cordingly , it has been cut down one - half , and I hope in a few months we can bring it down to one - quarter . I am in favor of reducing it to the lowest point ...
... minute , we can send fifteen . Now we are free to reduce the tariff . Ac- cordingly , it has been cut down one - half , and I hope in a few months we can bring it down to one - quarter . I am in favor of reducing it to the lowest point ...
Pagina 30
... minutes . This occurred in September , 1865. The workmen left in dismay , but soon returned and repaired the crevice . From that time no accidents of any importance have occurred to hinder the progress of the work , with the exception ...
... minutes . This occurred in September , 1865. The workmen left in dismay , but soon returned and repaired the crevice . From that time no accidents of any importance have occurred to hinder the progress of the work , with the exception ...
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Pagina 261 - a special mineralization producing a bituminous matter instead of coal or lignite. This operation is not attributable to heat, nor of the nature of a distillation, but is due to chemical reactions at the ordinary temperature, and under the normal conditions of climate.
Pagina 303 - When the ether spray thus produced is directed upon the outer skin, the skin is rendered insensible within a minute; but the effects do not end here. So soon as the skin is divided, the ether begins to exert on the nervous filaments the double action of cold and of etherization : so that the narcotism can be extended deeply to any desired extent. Pure rectified ether used in this manner is entirely negative ; it causes no irritation, and may be applied to a deep wound, as I shall show, without any...