Harry and Lucy: With Other Tales ...Harper, 1836 - Children |
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Page 92
... turned these bits of cards sloping , so as to make a little windmill ; he put a large pin through the centre of it , and stuck this pin into the uncut end of a pencil , so as to make a handle . Then he blew against it ; and when he ...
... turned these bits of cards sloping , so as to make a little windmill ; he put a large pin through the centre of it , and stuck this pin into the uncut end of a pencil , so as to make a handle . Then he blew against it ; and when he ...
Page 194
... turned the steam into water again , con- densed it . She recollected the drops on the plate , which afterward ran into each other , and down into little streams , when the plate was sloped " Yes , " interrupted Harry , " you have ...
... turned the steam into water again , con- densed it . She recollected the drops on the plate , which afterward ran into each other , and down into little streams , when the plate was sloped " Yes , " interrupted Harry , " you have ...
Page 259
... turned by a shaft . " " And that shaft is turned by a steam - engine , " said Harry . " The steam - engine , mother , at work again ; observe , mother . " " Yes , " said Lucy , “ papa called it the great servant of all work . " " But ...
... turned by a shaft . " " And that shaft is turned by a steam - engine , " said Harry . " The steam - engine , mother , at work again ; observe , mother . " " Yes , " said Lucy , “ papa called it the great servant of all work . " " But ...
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