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 * colspan=2 align=center|PART I.
 * colspan=2 align=center|THE CONQUEST OF THE SKIES—1783.
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 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER II.
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 * Attempts in Ancient Times to fly in the Air
 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER III.
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 * The Theory of Balloons
 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER IV.
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 * The First Public Trial of the Balloon—Montgolfier's Balloon, Annonay, June 5th, 1783
 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER V.
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 * Second Experiment—Charle's Balloon, Paris, Champ de Mars, August 27, 1783
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 * The Theory of Balloons
 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER IV.
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 * The First Public Trial of the Balloon—Montgolfier's Balloon, Annonay, June 5th, 1783
 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER V.
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 * Second Experiment—Charle's Balloon, Paris, Champ de Mars, August 27, 1783
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 * colspan=2 align=center|CHAPTER V.
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 * Second Experiment—Charle's Balloon, Paris, Champ de Mars, August 27, 1783
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