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Excerpt from Project of an Instrument for the Identification of Persons: For Use in Military Establishments, Police Offices, &C., And for Physiological and Artistic Research
Thus, by the simple movement of the indicators, both the height and extent of the arms are almost simultaneously ascertained, the two inclined laths being divided into feet, inches, and eighths of an inch, in order to secure the greatest possible accuracy.
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