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4042. INVENTIONS, Useful.—
I am not
afraid of new inventions or improvements, nor
bigoted to the practices of our forefathers.
* * * Where a new invention is supported by
well known principles, and promises to be useful,
it ought to be tried.—
To Robert Fulton. Washington ed. v, 516.
(M.
1810)
See Torpedo.
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