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  • Fur up, fur up the light comes down through the immense skylight, so it is about like bein 'out-doors, and in the night it is most as light as day, for the ark lights are so big that, if you'll believe it, there are galleries of 'em up in the chandliers, and men a-walkin' round in 'em a-fixin 'the lights look like flies a-creepin' about.

    Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881

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