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Excerpt from Electricity in Daily Life: A Popular Account of the Applications of Electricity to Every Day Uses
It may be taken for granted that the curiosity or interest of every reader Of this book will prompt him to inquire, if he has not already done so, how the mysterious agent which we call electricity is brought under control and directed so as to perform the almost infinitely varied service which is now exacted of it. In fact, almost every industry and art is either so dependent upon, or in?uenced by, its application that no one, whatever his pursuit, can ignore them and yet hope to attain a foremost place.
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