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cantons of Vonitza and Xeromeros
2108 This district probably occupied the present cantons of Vonitza and Xeromeros.
— from The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by the Elder Pliny

condition of vicinity at x
When the condition of vicinity at x was favourable for the result required, a bright spark would pass there at the moment of disjunction, none occurring at G and E: this spark was the luminous passage of the extra current through the cross-wires.
— from Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 by Michael Faraday

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