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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 37

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MORSE TELEGRAPH AND BATTERY. 28 TRIUMPHS AND WONDERS OF THE XIX™ CENTURY … SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE. He gave it further publicity, in much improved form, in 1837. In this formit was entirely original in the important respects that the ribbon or paper was made to move by clockwork, while apen or pencil gave the impressions, thuspreserving a permanent record of themessage…

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