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Scientific American, Vol. 16, No. 18 (1867) (1867)

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y-three feet. It has worked ing a form of power, it follows that if a certain portion of it and on the point of making the grandest discovery that had for years well although exposed to the heat of six puddling goes to generate mechanical power in the engine, there is less ever enriched the… … rello, Cornelius Agrippa, and the unfortunate Bombastes Par- acelsus. Hitherto the sole aim of these enthusiasts had been As large diameter for boilers is a source of weakness, and the transmutation of the base into the precious metals: but the immense body of water just over the fire isa hindrance…

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