“I had not only opportunity of seeing how different things have been made, but also manual work made me strong.”

— Jacob Leupold

Jacob Leupold, quoted in: Biography of Jacob Leupold (1674–1727) http://history-computer.com/People/LeupoldBio.html on history-computer.com, 2013

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