Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)
Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 219
rmy from the time it superseded the old match-lock,in the latter part of the seventeenth century, down to almost the middleof this present nineteenth. It is quite possible that not a few readersstill in their fifties may never have seen a flint-lock outside of a museum,yet this was the firing… … ill W
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