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I still do a little in mechanics: a part of which, if plete it, I shall have the honor of communicating in France.

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The historical last workshop of the great w all its contents remains open to the public t as it was when he passed away. Pilgrims f lands vist it, as Shakespeare's birthplace, B rage, and Scott's Abbotsford attract their m sant's reary. We recommend cur readers these tus garret of War in their pilgrimages

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