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Briggs

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Briggs
Henry. 1561--1631, English mathematician: introduced common logarithms


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Briggs calmly took a paper from his pocket, and read out in a sort of official, nasal voice:-
Even envious Miss Briggs never spoke ill of her; high and mighty Miss Saltire (Lord Dexter's granddaughter) allowed that her figure was genteel; and as for Miss Swartz, the rich woolly-haired mulatto from St.
 
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