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Wonderful Balloon Ascents, or the Conquest of the Skies: A History of Balloons and Balloon Voyages (Classic Reprint) Paperback – April 23, 2020

by Fulgence Marion (Author)
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Maréchal Villeroi, an octogenarian and an invalid, was conducted to one of the windows of the Tuileries, almost. By force, for he did not believe in balloons. The balloon, meanwhile, detached itself from its moorings; the physician Charles, seated in the car, gaily saluted the public, and was then majestically launched into space in his air-boat and at once the old maréchal, beholding this, passed suddenly from unbelief to perfect faith in aerostatics and in the capacity Of the human mind, fell on his knees, and, with his eyes bathed in tears, moaned out pitifully the words, Yes, it is fixed! It is certain! They will find out the secret of avoiding death; but it will be after I am gone I.
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    244 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Forgotten Books
  4. Publication date
    April 23, 2020
  5. Dimensions
    5.98 x 0.52 x 9.02 inches
  6. ISBN-10
    1331992176
  7. ISBN-13
    978-1331992172
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Forgotten Books (April 23, 2020)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 244 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1331992176
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1331992172
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 11.9 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.98 x 0.52 x 9.02 inches

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