Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures

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Author

Buckley, Arabella B. (Arabella Burton), 1840-1929

Title

Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science

Credits

E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Robin Shaw, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( www.archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

Q: Science

Subject

Science -- History -- Juvenile literature

Category

Text

eBook-No.

37589

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37589

Release Date

October 1, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Robin Shaw, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( http://www.archive.org ) — THROUGH MAGIC GLASSES AND OTHER LECTURES A SEQUEL TO THE FAIRYLAND OF SCIENCE — BY ARABELLA B. BUCKLEY (MRS. FISHER) AUTHOR OF LIFE AND HER CHILDREN, WINNERS IN LIFE'S RACE, A SHORT HISTORY OF NATURAL SCIENCE, ETC. WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS — NEW YORK D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1890
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — PLATES — WOODCUTS IN THE TEXT
5. 5.THROUGH MAGIC GLASSES
6. 6.CHAPTER I — THE MAGICIAN'S CHAMBER BY MOONLIGHT
7. 7.CHAPTER II — MAGIC GLASSES, AND HOW TO USE THEM
8. 8.CHAPTER III — FAIRY RINGS AND HOW THEY ARE MADE
9. 9.CHAPTER IV — THE LIFE-HISTORY OF LICHENS AND MOSSES
10. 10.CHAPTER V — THE HISTORY OF A LAVA STREAM
11. 11.CHAPTER VI — AN HOUR WITH THE SUN
12. 12.CHAPTER VII — AN EVENING AMONG THE STARS
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII — LITTLE BEINGS FROM A MINIATURE OCEAN
14. 14.CHAPTER IX — THE DARTMOOR PONIES, — THE WANDERINGS OF THE HORSE TRIBE
15. 15.CHAPTER X — THE MAGICIAN'S DREAM OF ANCIENT DAYS.
16. 16.INDEX — THE END
17. 17.D. APPLETON & CO.'S PUBLICATIONS. — New York: D. APPLETON & CO., 1, 3, & 5 Bond Street.

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