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Newton had a little dog named Diamond

One day when he is fifty years

old, he went out of his room, left the

dog asleep. On the table lie his

papers. They contained all the discovery which

he had made while the last twenty years. When

he was gone, down rose little Diamond. He

jumped upon the table and overthrow the lighted

candle. The papers caught fire. They were reduce

to a heap of ashes.

Answer 1

Explanation:

According to one account, Newton is said to have exclaimed: "O Diamond, Diamond, thou little knowest the mischief thou hast done." The story is largely apocryphal: according to another account, Newton simply left a window open when he went to church, and the candle was knocked over by a gust of wind.