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Excerpt from Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline HerschelHer own recollections go back to the Great Earth quake at Lisbon, she lived through the American War, the old French Revolution, the rise and fall of Napoleon, and all manner of lesser events and wars. She saw all the improvements and inventions, from the lumbering post waggon in which she made her first journey from Hanover, to the railroads and electric telegraphs which have intersec...

Excerpt from Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline HerschelHer own recollections go back to the Great Earth quake at Lisbon, she lived through the American War, the old French Revolution, the rise and fall of Napoleon, and all manner of lesser events and wars. She saw all the improvements and inventions, from the lumbering post waggon in which she made her first journey from Hanover, to the railroads and electric telegraphs which have intersec...