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in August 1709. Having been passed over for the top job, Pantaleon left the
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spotted the "famous
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586:"Ungeachtet sich dieser excellente Meister des Jahres etwann einmahl vor dem Könige hören lasset, verdienet doch seine unverdrossene Mühe, die er von Jugend auff, bis hierher gewendet, ... dieses, und noch ein mehrers."
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which he invented is largely forgotten, it would be wrong to think that
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