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For a complete life of this great man
                                         the reader is referred to Dreyer’s Tycho
                                         Brahe , Edinburgh, 1890, containing a com-
                                         plete bibliography. The present notice must
                                         be limited to noting the work done, and the
                                         qualities of character which enabled him to
                                         attain his scientific aims, and which have
                                         been conspicuous in many of his successors.
                                            He studied in Germany, but King Fred-
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