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Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century (1905)

Routledge, Robert · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 726

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dwith the words of some childish story or simple rhyme, such as Jack andJill, Mary Had a Little Lamb, etc. Each doll of course repeats its littletale as often as the clockwork is set going. These toys are adapted to allnationalities ; for, besides many English, there are a number of French,German,… … Fig. 319^.—Edison!s Perfected Phonograph. that may be made of it. For example, the songs of a fine singer maythus, in all their modulations, reach people in distant lands, or be madeaudible to future generations. Thousands of people m England haveheard with their ears, through Mr. Edisons…

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