Baille, Jean Baptiste Alexandre, b. 1841, Armstrong, John W., ed · New York, Scribner, Armstrong, and co. · leaf 280
overnment favors these experiments, andthe company has been enabled to establish its facto-ries in the vast courts that surround the Hôtel desInvalides. A certain number of skilled men ofscience, and of savants, have attached themselves tothe company, in order to study the phenomena, socomplex and… … PRODUCTION OF LIGHT. 253 guided by these signals, know their exact position,and can steer whichever course may be desired.Perhaps no country in Europe, or in the world, rivalsFrance in the regularity of this service ; certainlynone present a system of lighthouses so complete.French lighthouses are…
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