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... never risked his life . I don't believe there is any necessity in risking human life in learning how to fly heavier - than - air ma- chines . I have always considered the experiments of the Wright brothers very dangerous , as , indeed ...
... never risked his life . I don't believe there is any necessity in risking human life in learning how to fly heavier - than - air ma- chines . I have always considered the experiments of the Wright brothers very dangerous , as , indeed ...
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... never fly again , but it was not long before he was soar- ing above a gaping crowd at Berlin . A broken bone or a little blood spilled here and there does not dampen the ardor of the enthusiastic aviator . Such mishaps are all in the ...
... never fly again , but it was not long before he was soar- ing above a gaping crowd at Berlin . A broken bone or a little blood spilled here and there does not dampen the ardor of the enthusiastic aviator . Such mishaps are all in the ...
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... never do . Great were the rejoicings when Cap- tain Rolls made the trip from Dover to Calais and back , a dis- tance of forty - two miles , in ninety minutes , without stopping , thus doubling the accom- plishments of his pre- decessors ...
... never do . Great were the rejoicings when Cap- tain Rolls made the trip from Dover to Calais and back , a dis- tance of forty - two miles , in ninety minutes , without stopping , thus doubling the accom- plishments of his pre- decessors ...
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... never was pub- lished . Having charted his course and nailed red flags on all the danger points he could locate Herrick's next step was to rent an office in the financial dis- trict career in steam engineering ; yet it seems to have ...
... never was pub- lished . Having charted his course and nailed red flags on all the danger points he could locate Herrick's next step was to rent an office in the financial dis- trict career in steam engineering ; yet it seems to have ...
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... never to go again . Hopeless ? Why , it was so hopeless that it was distressing or funny , accord- ing to the temperament of the observer . Prof. Frederick L. Pryor , who holds the chair of experimental engineering at the Institute ...
... never to go again . Hopeless ? Why , it was so hopeless that it was distressing or funny , accord- ing to the temperament of the observer . Prof. Frederick L. Pryor , who holds the chair of experimental engineering at the Institute ...
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