Harry and Lucy: With Other Tales ...Harper, 1836 - Children |
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Page 69
... true ? " " That was the very thing I was considering , " said his mother . Then his father and mother began to talk about the probability of its being true or false . They looked back for the description of the flower , and for the ...
... true ? " " That was the very thing I was considering , " said his mother . Then his father and mother began to talk about the probability of its being true or false . They looked back for the description of the flower , and for the ...
Page 91
... true , or nearly true , Lucy , " said her father . " Harry , do you know any other name by which people sometimes call the air that is all round us ? " Harry said that he did not recollect any other name for it ; but Lucy said that she ...
... true , or nearly true , Lucy , " said her father . " Harry , do you know any other name by which people sometimes call the air that is all round us ? " Harry said that he did not recollect any other name for it ; but Lucy said that she ...
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... true . Now I will move the handle again , and re- peat the operation . I should have told you that we are assisted in pumping by the expansive force of the air . " I do not understand that , " said Lucy . 66 " Yes , you do , my dear ...
... true . Now I will move the handle again , and re- peat the operation . I should have told you that we are assisted in pumping by the expansive force of the air . " I do not understand that , " said Lucy . 66 " Yes , you do , my dear ...
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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