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Scientific American, Vol. 1, No. 15 (October 1859) (1859)

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drop, and B these very eminent scien- was as good as she was on tific gentlemen, on this the day she was launched. subject, were a " waste of A ship made of iron is a mental power, and a mis- better in every respect than a direction of learning." one made of wood; it is It is evident that the… … cast-iron globes, six inches kind of investigations we have commended. Science in diameter, connected to- IMPROVEMENTS IN IRON SHIPS. is built on truths, but gether by tubes two or some truths are certainly three inches long. Though more valuable than others, just as a man "is of the projector…

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