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of some of my early labors published by me in 1878 were the first evidences of educational work having been carried on at Palo Alto.

For this reason I have thought it appropriate that your library should possess for the uses of your students the two volumes forwarded to you.

In "Animals in Motion"
I have succinctly narrated
the facts of my initiating
work, will you kindly
permit me to direct your
attention to pages 6 and 7
of the present volume where
may be found some remarks
in relation to the zoopraxiscope; you will not however need to be informed that this apparatus is the prototype of all the [?] instruments used at the present day for the same purpose.

On one of the first discs made for the zoopraxiscope the young gentleman from whe your university takes its name, may be seen cantering on his pony as distinctly recognizable as was the horse "Anderson" by the Senator, as described in the anecdote on page 7, on which occasion I think Captain Smith was

of some of my early labors published by me in 1878 were the first evidences of educational work having been carried on at Palo Alto.

For this reason I have thought it appropriate that your library should possess for the uses of your students the two volumes forwarded to you.

In "Animals in Motion"
I have succinctly narrated
the facts of my initiating
work, will you kindly
permit me to direct your
attention to pages 6 and 7
of the present volume where
may be found some remarks