Brearley, Harry Chase, 1870-, Ingersoll, Robt. H., & Bro · New York, Pub. by Doubleday, Page & Co. for Robert H. Ingersol & Bros. · leaf 148
f each one. Shakespeare never regarded a watch seriously. In LovesLabours Lost he compares a woman to <v^ Qerman clock.Still a-repairing, ever out of frame,<tAnd never going aright, being a watch— A century after Shakespeares day. Doctor Johnson re-marked that a dictionary was like a watch:… … The Nuremburg Egg, the First Real Watch Out of a little iron, Peter Henlein constructs clocks which- * * can be carried in the pocket.—so wrote Johan?ies Coeleus, in 1511. Time idling Through the Ages ^ - ., iO the average museum visit*.i .^i^. interest in. ollection of old watches, aside from…
Time measurements · Clocks and watches
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