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|    mark lewis to Alexander Koryagin    |
|    Another patent    |
|    12 Mar 20 08:40:03    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 805.fido-englisht@1:3634/12 22cf66c8       REPLY: 2:221/360.0 5e6a1c34       PID: Synchronet 3.17c-Linux Mar 8 2020 GCC 7.4.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.10-Linux r3.151 Mar 8 2020 GCC 7.4.0       CHRS: ASCII 1       NOTE: FSEditor.js v1.103        Re: Another patent        By: Alexander Koryagin to All on Thu Mar 12 2020 13:25:40                      AK> Scott Fitzgerald probably likes the word "patent".               AK> -----Beginning of the citation-----        AK> Now, in the reaction, he was running down        AK> like an overwound clock. Recovering himself in        AK> a minute he opened for us two hulking patent        AK> cabinets which held his massed suits and        AK> dressing-gowns and ties, and his shirts,        AK> piled like bricks in stacks a dozen high.        AK> ----- The end of the citation -----               AK> What did he mean here?              rather than trying to paraphrase, i'll post this link instead... it is the       first one that comes up for me when i searched for "patent cabinet"...              https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/id-like-know-meaning-patent       patent-cabinets-440118              or              https://tinyurl.com/woldhc7                     )\/(ark       --- SBBSecho 3.10-Linux        * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12)       SEEN-BY: 1/120 123 18/0 90/1 116/116 123/0 25 50 150 170 755 135/300       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 154/10 30 40 700 203/0 221/0 1 6 360 227/114 400       SEEN-BY: 229/101 426 1014 240/1120 1634 2100 5138 5832 5853 8001 8002       SEEN-BY: 240/8005 249/206 317 261/38 280/5003 5006 313/41 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 335/364 342/200 382/147 423/81 640/1384 2454/119       SEEN-BY: 3634/0 12 15 27 50 4500/1 5020/1042       PATH: 3634/12 154/10 221/6 1 280/5003 240/1120 5832 229/426           |
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