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Scientific American, Vol. 41, No. 17 (1879) (1879)

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8,000 houses burned. Smyrna, Greece, 1763, 2,600 houses cisely similar conditions. The officials engaged in the trial, consumed, loss $1,000,000; 1772, 6,000 houses; 1796, 4,000 From a plain octagonal base rises a slender, round’ shaft, to satisfy any doubt which might exist as to the accuracy of… … burned over, 1,650 dwellings, 18 lives lost, total loaders for the Italia and Lepanto. The muzzle- pecuniary loss $12,500,000. St. Johns, Newfound- loaders already supplied are characterized, like the land, 1846, loss $5,000,000. Montreal, 1850, June Krupp guns, by great length of bore, and, of…

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