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CONTENTS
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| Third Experiment—Montgolfier's Balloon, Paris, Faubourg St. Antoine | 47 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Fourth Experiment—Versailles, September 19, 1783, in presence of Louis XVI. | 51 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| Men and Balloons | 56 |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| The First Aerial Voyage—Roziers and Arlandes | 61 |
| CHAPTER X. | |
| The Second Aerial Voyage—Charles and Robert at the Tuileries, December 1, 1783 | 74 |
| PART II. | |
| HISTORY OF AEROSTATION FROM THE YEAR 1783. | |
| CHAPTER I. | |
| The Open Route—Travels and Travellers—Great Increase in the Number of Air Voyages—Lyons, Ascent of "Le Flesselles"—Milan, Ascent of Adriani—Flight of a Balloon from London—Lost Balloons in the Chief Towns of Europe | 87 |
