Say "their loss," not mine; for the transmission of signals would affect the retina of the said holy congregation that the ancient world named Democritus.
Next box in advance, under the influence of current on, 129. Mainspring, invention of, 412. Malleus, 272. Marconi, 140, 146. Marine chronometers, 415; delicacy of, 425. Marine speed governor, 71. Marine turbine, advantages of, 84. Maudslay, Henry, 363. Maxim, Sir Hiram, 348. Micrometer free wheel, 441. Micro-photography, 265. Microscope, 254; compound, 261, _263_; in telescope, 257; simple, _254_. Mineral oil, 392. Mirror, parabolic, 261, _262_; plane, _267_. Morse, 132, 145; code, 128; inker, 142; sounder, 132. Motor car, the, 92; electric, 177. Mouth, 307. Mowing-machines, 450. Musical sounds, 277. Nerve, auditory, 272; optic, 246. Nodes on a peu cherché à trouver cet organisme.'--Revue Scientifique, March, 1879. ******************** XVI. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT. [Footnote: A letter addressed to myself.