Swamps had to be crossed by means of corduroy causeways; made by cutting down trees and laying them horizontally on the quivering mass of boggy ground.

Manufactured strain gage rosettes are now being used to prelocate the gages with respect to the proposed hole center.

President Truman, when at last he grasped the nettle and dismissed MacArthur, knew well enough the outcry that would follow.

I pray you ſpeake not: he growes worſe & worſe / Queſtion enrages him: at once, goodnight.