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Spider lore and antiquities spark curiosities and inventions
The article notes spiders as beneficial to stables by catching pests and demystifies their music making, then shifts to antiquities including a Grecian helmet found at Ribchester. It also highlights progress in writing systems, art transfers, and new astronomical calculations of a comet’s orbit by Dr. Burckhard in Paris.
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Mr. D
Histoire de la Musique
Navarre
Ingo
Ocwanes
A. Mont. P
Ribchester
Alexander the Great
R. Salmon
Woburn
Bedfordshire
Society of Arts
Pat. Wilson
Glaf- Fon
Blank
Burckhard
Gotha
Paris
Meffier
Germinal