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Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards.

William Whewell

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Daher kann keine noch so große Kraft eine noch so feine Schnur in eine gerade Linie strecken, die genau gerade ist: Es wird immer eine Biegung nach unten geben.

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