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Catalogue Entry: NATP00016

An Extract of a Letter lately written by an ingenious person from Paris [Christiaan Huygens]

Author: Christiaan Huygens

Metadata: 21 July 1673, in English , c. 559 words, 2pp.

Source: ‘An Extract of a Letter lately written by an ingenious person from Paris [Christiaan Huygens]’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, No. 96 (21 July 1673), pp. 6086-6087.

[Normalized Text] [Diplomatic Text]

[1] Compare herewith what Mr. Newton saith in Numb. 80. of these Tracts, pag. 3079.

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