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href="#ulink_c1a0c63d-542c-59ac-ab3b-fa4e138be622">THE LION EATEN AS FOOD.

       THE MOON SEEN THROUGH LORD ROSSE'S TELESCOPE.

       LONGEVITY OF THE BEETLE.

       TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

       THE DIVING-BELL.

       RATE OF BALLOON TRAVELLING.

       SAFE DESCENT IN A PARACHUTE.

       "FOSSIL RAIN."

       MELTING OF A WATCH BY LIGHTNING.

       THE INDIAN JUGGLERS' SECRET.

       THE ART OF STEREOTYPE.

       "RAINING TREES."

       THE INVISIBLE DISPATCH.

       TAME HYÆNA.

       NOVEL TRAVELLING CARRIAGE.

       ENEMIES OF THE OSTRICH.

       FIRE-PROOF HOUSE ON PUTNEY HEATH.

       THE LAST OF THE ALCHEMISTS.

       CELEBRATED DIAMONDS.

       DR. DEE, THE NECROMANCER.

       VOYAGE OF MANUFACTURE.

       SIR DAVID BREWSTER'S KALEIDOSCOPE.

       LORD ROSSE'S LEVIATHAN TELESCOPE.

       ORIGIN OF REFLECTING LIGHTHOUSES.

       WASTE OF HUMAN LIFE.

       LIFTING HEAVY PERSONS.

       ORIGIN OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS.

       VAST MIRRORS.

       TRANSPORTATION OF THE COFFEE-TREE.

       ARKWRIGHT'S SPINNING FRAME.

       SPINNING FEATS.

       MARVELS OF THE ALCHEMISTS.

       INVENTION OF THE HAND GEAR.

       POKER ACROSS THE FIRE.

       THE ARTESIAN WELL OF GRENELLE, AT PARIS.

       "WET THE ROPES."

       THE DEATH OF DR. BLACK.

       ORIGIN OF THE TELEGRAPH.

       NECESSITY THE MOTHER OF INVENTION.

       A "DRY-MAKING" IN HOLLAND.

       A SCIENTIFIC PILGRIM.

       THE BURNING MIRRORS OF ARCHIMEDES.

       MAGNETIC CORRESPONDENCE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.

       NAVIGATION BEFORE THE COMPASS.

       SEMAPHORE v. ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

       A WRENCH TO OLD ST. PAUL'S.

       SNOW SPECTACLES.

       A SELF-TAUGHT MECHANIST.

       THE AMSTERDAM PILE.

       THE PERILS OF EXPERIMENT.

       THE SIBERIAN MAMMOTH REMAINS.

       VELOCITY OF ELECTRICITY.

       MONOCHROMATIC PAINTING.

       THE MARINER'S COMPASS.

       THE DISCOVERY OF LITHOGRAPHY.

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