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Maury

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Maury
Matthew Fontaine. 1806--73, US pioneer hydrographer and oceanographer


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Since the above was written, the statement is happily borne out by an official circular, issued by Lieutenant Maury, of the National Observatory, Washington, April 16th,
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It has a pulse, arteries, spasms; and I agree with the learned Maury, who discovered in it a circulation as real as the circulation of blood in animals.
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