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Five magnifiers, each fitted in a brass cell; one of these is seen screwed on at D. Six ivory sliders, k, five of them with objects; and a small ivory box, m, containing some spare talcs, and wires for them. A brass tube, N, to hold the concave speculum. A brass box, M, for the same speculum. A fish-pan, c. A set of glass tubes, b. A flat and a concave glass, both fitted to the stage. A brass cone, g, to exclude superfluous light; it applies at the under side of the stage, F. A brass box, p, with plane and concave glasses for living objects. A pair of forceps, q. A steel wire, b, with a pair of nippers at one end, a point at the other, and a small ivory cylinder, h, to fit on the pointed end of the nippers. A convex lens, E, moveable in a brass semicircle; this is affixed to a long brass pin, which fits into a hole, F, on the stage. The uses of the above apparatus have been sufficiently described in the preceding pages.