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The outer end of the mainspring is attached to the rim of the barrel, and the inner end to the barrel arbor.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge | VariousUnless this double mainspring is known, the conduct of Catherine de' Medici will remain forever misunderstood.
Catherine de' Medici | Honore de BalzacTo such religion was the mainspring which kept the whole intellect going; and religion was to be had at the meeting.
East Anglia | J. Ewing Ritchie
All the old restraints were wanting, and self-interest alone formed the mainspring of action.
The Influence and Development of English Gilds | Francis Aiden HibbertFingering is the mainspring, the determining principle, one might almost say the life and soul, of the pianoforte technique.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick Niecks
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