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Indeed, the circumference of the reel was fixed by an Act of Convention of Estates, dating as far back as 1665 and as under: "That no linen yarn be exported under the pain of confiscation, half to the King and half to the attacher." "That linen yarn be sold by weight and that no reel be shorter than ten quarters." The same size of reel has been adopted for all jute yarns.
Though not successful on this occasion, because as Reeve was afterwards told two out of the six foreign members were already English, they carried their point some eighteen months later, on an English vacancy. From M. Jules Simon Paris, 18 decembre. Cher Monsieur, J'ai en effet exprime a notre ami commun, M. Gavard, le desir que j'eprouve de vous attacher plus completement a notre Academie.
I recall one day when Surplice beautifully demonstrated his ability to play the fool. in vast writing. The attacher, having accomplished his difficult feat, crept away. So soon as he reached his paillasse a volley of shouts went up from all directions, shouts in which all nationalities joined, shouts or rather jeers which made the pillars tremble and the windows rattle
'Vous ne comprenez pas, dites-vous, comment je pourrois prouver ce que j'ai avancé touchant la communication, ou l'harmonie de deux substances aussi différentes que l'âme et le corps? Il est vrai que je crois en avoir trouvé le moyen; et voici comment je prétends vous satisfaire. Figurez-vous deux horloges ou montres qui s'accordent parfaitement. Or cela se peut faire de trois manières. La 1^{e} consiste dans une influence mutuelle. La 2^{e} est d'y attacher un ouvrier habile qui les redresse, et les mette d'accord
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