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ton and Cambridge), my attention was attracted, when about half way 
across (the bridge is 2483 feet long), by a loud hissing noise proceed- 
ing from the iron lamp-posts, which, for a moment, | supposed to be 
use steam from the snow melting on the lanterns, but, afier ex- 
amining several, found this to be a mistake. Afier some time I felt a 
Succession of sharp pricks on my forehead, and raising my hand to 
night 
at 9.10 Pp 
My ignorance was equal to. Ispent more than half an hour in the 
Storm, amusing myself with such tests as occurred to me, and hoping 
woe phenomenon, but failed even to meet haloes rink Ree 
» On the C. tmosphere in Oroomiah; by hev. 
€ Clearness of the Atmosp OME Heschel, dated 
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