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Suppose that we were able to place a man at the distance of 186,000 miles from the earth, and yet to endow him with the wonderful faculty of being able from that distance to see what was happening here as clearly as though he were still close beside us.
Little by little progress was made and in January, 1901, wireless communication was established between the Isle of Wight and Lizard in Cornwall, a distance of 186 miles with towers less than 300 feet in height, so that it was demonstrated that the curvature of the Earth did not seriously affect the transmission of the waves, as towers at least a mile high would have been required in case the waves were so cut off.
Apr. 11, 186- Brite and fair. father is going to have some geese. he went to Dal Gilmors and Dal said you cood keep geese for nothing becaus all they et was grass and father says he can raise geese on grass until October and then kill them and sell them and make lots of money. ennyway they was grass enuf becaus we want going to have enny garden since father steped on the rake.
It seems probable however, that they might have been obtained from certain districts of Arabia, from which they could be carried without too great an effort to within reach of the canals fed by the Euphrates, or of some port trading with the Persian Gulf. LAYARD, Discoveries, &c., p. 528. LAYARD, Discoveries, p. 116. HERODOTUS, i. 186. BOTTA, Monuments de Ninive, vol. v. p. 3.
The general dimensions were: Waist of boiler, 47 inches, 186 two inch tubes 10½ feet long; cylinders, 16 × 22 inches. The freight engines had the same capacity of boiler and the same number and length of tubes, three pairs of driving wheels, coupled, 4½ feet in diameter, a truck and cylinders 18 × 22 inches, and all uniform throughout in workmanship and finish.
Collison's forward-socketed Air Van renders it impossible for any plane to pitch. The C.F.S. is automatic, simple as a shutter, certain\ as a power hammer, safe as oxygen. Fitted to any make of plane. COLLISON 186 Brompton Road Workshops, Chiswick LUNDIE do MATTERS Sole Agts for East'n Hemisphere
Interview with Sir Joseph Ward, New York, April 15, 1911. Winston Churchill, op. cit., p. 325. Winston Churchill, op. cit., p. 186. Winston Churchill, op. cit., pp. 240, 243. Winston Churchill, op. cit., pp. 250, 252. Lloyd George, op. cit., pp. 68-69. Winston Churchill, op. cit., p. 197. Winston Churchill, op. cit., p. 197. The Outlook, June, 1911.
The cold on the 8th of February, 186-, was more intense than the Parisians had experienced during the whole of the severe winter which had preceded it, for at twelve o'clock on that day Chevalier's thermometer, so well known by the denizens of Paris, registered three degrees below zero.
The nature of some of the barriers may possibly be made intelligible to my readers by the following letter from Lady Julia De Guest to her young friend. GUESTWICK COTTAGE, December, 186 I am much obliged to you for going to Jones's. I send stamps for two shillings and fourpence, which is what I owe to you.
On the following morning she wrote her letter, and it was written thus: 7 Paragon, Littlebath, January, 186 . I have been thinking a great deal about what you said to me, and I have made up my mind that I ought not to become your wife.
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