The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 121Atlantic Monthly Company, 1918 - American essays |
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Page 190
... close to the crest of a sharp ridge , I waited for an hour or longer a lucky hour as it proved . After removing the usual unpleasant collection of leeches , I sat quietly and watched the jungle life about me . A single tall tree leaned ...
... close to the crest of a sharp ridge , I waited for an hour or longer a lucky hour as it proved . After removing the usual unpleasant collection of leeches , I sat quietly and watched the jungle life about me . A single tall tree leaned ...
Page 278
... close on the rubber mouthpiece . I am off for Paris to - morrow , to have made a frame enclosed in a kind of bag . The patient's head will go inside and carbon - dioxide . gas will pass into the chamber from a pressure cylinder . The ...
... close on the rubber mouthpiece . I am off for Paris to - morrow , to have made a frame enclosed in a kind of bag . The patient's head will go inside and carbon - dioxide . gas will pass into the chamber from a pressure cylinder . The ...
Page 831
... close to the bag , and made a steep bank in order to escape the burst of flame from the ignited gas . The rock- ets leaped out , with a fine , blood - stir- ring roar . The mere sound ought to have been enough to make any balloon ...
... close to the bag , and made a steep bank in order to escape the burst of flame from the ignited gas . The rock- ets leaped out , with a fine , blood - stir- ring roar . The mere sound ought to have been enough to make any balloon ...
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