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50.— 1. Hnjghenf (1629-1695), a celebrated Dutch physicist, geotneter and astronomer. — Papin (1647-1714), a French physicist of note.

8. Daquesne (1610-1688), renowned French naval commander. Louis XIV. offered hîm the position of field-marshal of France on condition that he renonnce Protestantism. This he refased todo.