Падение Дома Эшеров (сборник). Эдгар Аллан По

вероятности, то же самое, что древние называли «огненными столбами»: Emicant Trabes quos docos vocant. – См.: Плиний, kh. 2. стр. 26. (Прим, автора.)

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      После опубликования отчета Ганса Пфааля, я узнал, что известный аэронавт мистер Грин и другие позднейшие воздухоплаватели опровергают мнение Гумбольдта об этом предмете и говорят уменьшении болезненных явлений – вполне согласно с изложенной здесь теорией. (Прим, автора.)

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