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than gasp and make strange inarticulate noises. Its educators had not civilization. cross-fertilized the two sciences of acoustics and electricity. His He had created something so entirely new that there was no name for it study of "Visible Speech" had trained his mind so that he could mentally telegraphy," when, in truth, it was nothing of the kind. It was as familiar with its odd little voice. Usually Watson, who had a remarkably keen sense of hearing, did the listening; and Bell, who was "MR. WATSON, COME HERE, I WANT YOU." Watson, who was at the lower end of It was not easy, of course, for the weak young telephone to make itself of the baby instrument grew clearer--a new note in the orchestra of Other inventors had worked from the standpoint of the telegraph; and 174,465--"the most valuable single patent ever issued" in any country. heard in that noisy workshop. No one, not even Bell and Watson, was learned how to manage it. Then, on March 10, 1876, IT TALKED. It said up three flights of stairs to tell the glad tidings to Bell. "I can hear the wire, in the basement, dropped the receiver and rushed with wild joy different from the telegraph as the eloquence of a great orator is from a professional elocutionist, did the talking. And day by day the tone symbols. But Bell worked from the standpoint of the human voice. He of the Patent Office, he was obliged to call it "an improvement in distinctly-- On his twenty-ninth birthday, Bell received his patent, No. the sign-language of a deaf-mute. they never did, and never could, get any better results than signs and in any of the world's languages. In describing it to the officials you!" he shouted breathlessly. "I can hear the WORDS."

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