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Scientific American, Vol. 72, No. 8 (1895) (1895)

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me, and one that had always seemed in excel- nels, R, into their mates, whence it results that, no lent health until a few months before his death. One no mechanism, since it is, in fact, a sort of clepsydra matter what the height be, the system left to itself (Fig. 1). morning he was found dead in… … he could turn round and so evade any efforts to get low, and called a draisine, from its mventor, the Ger- Fig. 1.-THE MYSTERIOUS CLEPSYDRA. hold of his claw. Planks of deal, one foot broad by man forester, K. V. Drais. A ‘ride’ on this was very one and a half inches thick, were then put into the…

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