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Scientific American, Vol. 59, No. 3 (1888) (1888)

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hemicycle of the Chaldean astronomer Berosus, has been omitted which would increase the efficiency duplicate. There are two sets of driving drums, two 459 B.C. The clepsydra, or water clock, was the next of the machinery. On the other hand, nothing has been eables, one in motion and the other in… … each pair. Each sheave has a heavy grooved stated that little progress was made since rim with a cylindrical inner surface against that time until Mr. Dennison, now Lord which the brake presses. The rim is in Grimthorpe, designed the clock for the Vic- entire work has been done from plans and…

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