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 Archime’des Principle.Ar’chitect of his own Fortune. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Archime’des Screw.
 
An endless screw, used for raising water, propelling ships, etc., invented by Archime’ds of Syracuse.   1
 


 Archime’des Principle.Ar’chitect of his own Fortune. 

 
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