Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, require a particular form of the head, which is made by the stroke of a die.
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Nationality: English Type: Mathematician Born: December 26, 1792 Death: October 18, 1871 |
“In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.”
“TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.”