Concord
The name Concord comes from the Roman goddess Concordia (of agreement and understanding), and is the name of several places and things around the world:- Concord, New South Wales[?], Australia
- Concord, Ontario[?], Canada
- Concord, California, USA
- Concord, Massachusetts, USA
- Concord, Michigan, USA
- Concord, New Hampshire, USA
- Concord, North Carolina, USA
- Concord, Ohio[?], USA
- Concord, Vermont, USA
- Concord, Virginia[?], USA
- Concord Township, Pennsylvania, USA
- Concord is also the British name of the supersonic passenger plane, better known by the French form Concorde, jointly designed and built by the United Kingdom and France.
- Concord is also a variety of grape.
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3. Aeroplanes, which are merely inclined planes like kites, but towed
resolved to give way in not the slightest particular. However, Robur,
doubt. That the work and experiments of M. Renard in 1884 have
copy Nature servilely. Locomotives are not copied from the hare, nor
are not legs; to the second we have put screws which are not fins.
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locomotion.
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his teeth at the Weldon Institute--had sufficed for all the needs of
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