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I am deeply grateful to Second Lieutenant Denvir for giving me
the opportunity to write this book, and for his patient and
good-natured submission to a cross-examination lasting many
weeks. My thanks are due also to Mrs Denvir, whose
hospitality made this cross-examination so much easier for all of
us, and to Major-General HK... | | The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 2, Medieval Science
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