Harry and Lucy: With Other Tales ...Harper, 1836 - Children |
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... thing . " " No , my dear , " said her father- " there are a great many things of which I know as little as you do - it is difficult to know any thing well . Upon this very sub- ject , of which you were speaking , there are different ...
... thing . " " No , my dear , " said her father- " there are a great many things of which I know as little as you do - it is difficult to know any thing well . Upon this very sub- ject , of which you were speaking , there are different ...
Page 177
... things portable ! Portable ba- rometer , portable hygrometer , portable airpump . " " Now , Lucy , recollect what was the great thing to be done in pumping , " said Harry . “ Was not it to make a vacuum ? " said Lucy , hesità- ting , as ...
... things portable ! Portable ba- rometer , portable hygrometer , portable airpump . " " Now , Lucy , recollect what was the great thing to be done in pumping , " said Harry . “ Was not it to make a vacuum ? " said Lucy , hesità- ting , as ...
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... things , " said Lucy , " when I know something about them , even if it is ever so little . " 66 " And then there is the hope of the grand thing that we are to see by - and - by , " said Harry . Papa , when do you think we shall see a ...
... things , " said Lucy , " when I know something about them , even if it is ever so little . " 66 " And then there is the hope of the grand thing that we are to see by - and - by , " said Harry . Papa , when do you think we shall see a ...
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afraid afterward airpump answered barometer bellows better bladder boat boiling bottle bottom breakfast bricks Bridgenorth brother called carriage clay colours cried Harry cried Lucy crystals dear Lucy elephant experiments father and mother father told fire flowers Frankland garden gentleman glad glass hair hand happened Harry and Lucy Harry's father hear heard heat Heights of Abraham hope horses hygrometer invention iron knew laughing look Lucy's mother mamma MARIA EDGEWORTH mean Miss Watson morning never observed Panjandrum papa pipe piston plate potter's wheel pump pyrometer quicksilver recollect remember round seen silkworm soon sort stand steam steam-engine steamboat stopped sugar suppose sure talking tell thermometer thing thought took tube tumbler turned uncle understand vacuum vessel walk Wedgwood weight wheel wind windmill wish words