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Scientific American, Vol. 30, No. 10 (1874) (1874)

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omes round, which is generally about the inventions, he began life asa farmer, a calling which gave middle of December, or between that and January. The biousness running through all the comments, that shows that little promise of leading him to the conceptions which have plants are potted singly,… … ening a flexible copper wire around them, and handling other vessels to be built for screw propulsion under Mr. taste for mechanics, however, he soon abandoned agricul- them by means of it. The wire serves afterwards to sus- Smith’s direction. tural pursuits to prosecute his favored study, and to…

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