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Title: Forrester's pictorial miscellany for the family circle
Year: 1855 (1850s)
Authors: Forrester, Mark, ed Forrester, Mark
Subjects: Juvenile literature (American) Natural history Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) Aztec children
Publisher: Boston, F. & G.C. Rand

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calledstannary laws, by which all these mines are regulated. Every caserelating to them must be tried before their own courts, and cannotbe removed elsewhere. The whole conduct of the mine and miners is under one person,called the captain of the mine. Beside knowing the proper methodsof getting the ore out of the rock, he must have some knowledgeof mechanics, algebra, and geometry. He would be unfit for theoffice, if he could not at any time point out, upon the surface ofthe earth, the spot exactly over that where the miners were operat-ing; so that, if it should be necessary to sink another shaft, he couldconduct it perpendicularly down to the very spot where it is wishedfor though at a great depth in the earth, and notwithstanding allthe windings of the mine. Tin has been found in the mountains of Saxony, in Germany; inSpain, near Portugal; in some parts of Asia; and in South Amer-ica. A mine is also in existence in the island ot Banca, nearSumatra. FORRESTERS EVENINGS AT HOME. 207
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Forresters Evenings at Home. WATER. M. F. Well, this is a storm. When I gave out the subject,water, at our last meeting, I did not anticipate the pleasure ofcomino-to see you with a wet jacket. But I see you have a good warm fire,so I shall soon be comfortable. I am glad to see so many new faceshere to-night. Be assured, none of you will regret your time spentin search alter knowledge. Henry I hope you will tell us about the clouds and rain to-night. It is a subject closely connected with water. M. F. We shall not reach that at present. The formation ofcloud-o, and the causes of rain and snow, are not easily understood.Yet, by and by, I hope to be able to discuss the subject so as to give 208 PICTORIAL MISCELLANY. you some general idea of it. But to-night we have another themeAnd now which of you can tell me of what water is composed ? George. I have heard that it was composed of a combination ofgases, but I do not know the names of them. M. F. Water is a combination of eight parts of

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