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452 MANUFACTURE AND USE OF<br />

<strong>The</strong> follo\^^ng curious passage <strong>of</strong> Meletius de Natwa Homi-<br />

nis, in which that author, probably following Galen, describes<br />

the expansion <strong>of</strong> the optic nerves, mentions the casting-net as<br />

" an instrument used by fishermen"<br />

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