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By this light any object in the water could be seen some time before reaching it; but to guard more thoroughly against the most dreaded obstacle they feared to meet -- down-reaching masses of ice -- a hydraulic thermometer, mounted on a little submarine vessel connected with the Dipsey by wires, preceded her a long distance ahead.
The Great Stone of Sardis Frank Richard Stockton 1868
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