THE AMATEUE MICROSCOPIST DURING WARTIME. 



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in the pretentious clamp for locking the body at the right inclina- 

 tion. Last of all the sliding bar, all odds and ends, but its velvety 



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Fig. 2. — Back View. 



motion and its stop-dead action had quite the feel of the pro- 

 fessional article in use. And so at last we had a microscope with 

 which it was possible to find and focus an object with the 1/6 th 



