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Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century Quotes: Of what use can our labour be, when the labours we record are in themselves entirely useless?
         

Of what use can our labour be, when the labours we record are in themselves entirely useless?


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