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Talbot
(William Henry) Fox. 1800--77, British scientist, a pioneer of photography, who developed the calotype process
talbot [′tal·bət]
(optics)
A unit of luminous energy equal to the luminous energy carried by a luminous flux of 1 lumen during a period of 1 second.
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The noble Youth informed us that his name was Lindsay--for particular reasons however I shall conceal it under that of Talbot.
Love and Friendship by Austen, Jane View in context
Three of them ran something like the following, but I do not pretend to quote: -- Sacred To the Memory of John Talbot, Who, at the age of eighteen, was lost overboard, Near the Isle of Desolation, off Patagonia, November 1st,
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
Frederick Douglass was born in slavery as Fred- erick Augustus Washington Bailey near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass An American Slave by Douglass, Frederick View in context
 
 
 
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