The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 146Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 - American essays |
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Page 502
Last night , at halfpast twelve , we sighted the intermittent glow of the Point Reyes light . It had an odd effect on me . I climbed to the fore hounds and sat there for more than an hour , glancing now and then at the light ...
Last night , at halfpast twelve , we sighted the intermittent glow of the Point Reyes light . It had an odd effect on me . I climbed to the fore hounds and sat there for more than an hour , glancing now and then at the light ...
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It is obvious that if a beam of light is kept focused on a photo - electric cell , and an object passes between the light source and the cell , each interruption will be recorded . In a box factory an electric eye is counting paper by ...
It is obvious that if a beam of light is kept focused on a photo - electric cell , and an object passes between the light source and the cell , each interruption will be recorded . In a box factory an electric eye is counting paper by ...
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The beam of a flash light cut the murkiness of the night above the boat deck , disclosing a figure groping along toward the bridge between the rope reels and the side - bunker hatches . Captain Wicksteed looked aft , then turned back ...
The beam of a flash light cut the murkiness of the night above the boat deck , disclosing a figure groping along toward the bridge between the rope reels and the side - bunker hatches . Captain Wicksteed looked aft , then turned back ...
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