Electricity is the fountain, the great vivifying principle of nature : a source of life and health ; medicine the requisite accessory to that science an address / by Dudley Adams.

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Adams, Dudley, active 1820.

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Electricity is the fountain, the great vivifying principle of nature : a source of life and health ; medicine the requisite accessory to that science an address / by Dudley Adams.