The Bibliographer: A Journal of Book-lore ..., Volúmenes1-2E. Stock, 1882 |
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Página 43 - A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected, which (my former Notes being lost,) I have, at the instance of a powerful Friend, endeavoured now, in the Year 1655, to set these down in such a way as may sufficiently instruct me to put any of them in practice.
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