The Unity of Law: As Exhibited in the Relations of Physical, Social, Mental and Moral ScienceH. C. Baird, 1872 - 433 pages |
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Page xvi
... engineer who explodes the charge , and sends other multitudes to their last account . - Aided by his sling , David felled Goliath to the ground . Altogether unaided , Samson levelled the pillars of the temple . - One man levels his ...
... engineer who explodes the charge , and sends other multitudes to their last account . - Aided by his sling , David felled Goliath to the ground . Altogether unaided , Samson levelled the pillars of the temple . - One man levels his ...
Page 111
... of persons , from the miners of ores and coal and the collectors of rags , to the makers of types and paper , the engine - makers and engineer , the compositor , pressman , writer , editor OF MAN - THE SUBJECT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE . 111.
... of persons , from the miners of ores and coal and the collectors of rags , to the makers of types and paper , the engine - makers and engineer , the compositor , pressman , writer , editor OF MAN - THE SUBJECT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE . 111.
Page 112
... engineer , the compositor , pressman , writer , editor , and proprietor , and finally the boys by whom they are distributed ; this exchange of services going on from day to day throughout the year , each contri- butor to the work ...
... engineer , the compositor , pressman , writer , editor , and proprietor , and finally the boys by whom they are distributed ; this exchange of services going on from day to day throughout the year , each contri- butor to the work ...
Page 246
... engineer and shipbuilding occupations . These are not shepherds , nor are they ploughmen , nor will they ever be to any great extent one or the other . They are mechanics , and will be so go where they may . In the vast hives of ...
... engineer and shipbuilding occupations . These are not shepherds , nor are they ploughmen , nor will they ever be to any great extent one or the other . They are mechanics , and will be so go where they may . In the vast hives of ...
Page 247
... engineers had been kept on continuous duty for twenty- two and twenty - three hours ; indeed until some of them fell exhausted on the floors of their engines . On Saturday , eighteen hours was on several roads the regular period of ...
... engineers had been kept on continuous duty for twenty- two and twenty - three hours ; indeed until some of them fell exhausted on the floors of their engines . On Saturday , eighteen hours was on several roads the regular period of ...
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Page 62 - The natural price of labor is that price which is necessary to enable the laborers, one with another, to subsist and perpetuate their race, without either increase or diminution.
Page 48 - But because the distributions and partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch but in a point ; but are like branches of a tree, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs : therefore it is good, before we enter into the former distribution, to erect and constitute one universal science, by the name of Philosophia prima...
Page xx - With savages the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated, and those that survive commonly exhibit a vigorous state of health. We civilized men, on the other hand, do our utmost to check the process of elimination; we build asylums for the imbecile, the maimed, and the sick; we institute poor laws; and our medical men exert their utmost skill to save the life of every one to the last moment.
Page 437 - AMOROUX, AND JOHNSON.— The Practical Draughtsman's Book of Industrial Design, and Machinist's and Engineer's Drawing Companion ? Forming a Complete Course of Mechanical Engineering and Architectural Drawing. From the French of M. Armengaud the elder, Prof, of Design in the Conservatoire of Arts and Industry, Paris,, and MM. Armengaud the younger, and Amoroux, Civil Engineers.
Page 208 - ... perpetual thunder and lightning of countless steamboats; the currency sound and abundant; the public debt of two wars nearly redeemed; and, to crown all, the public treasury overflowing, embarrassing Congress, not to find subjects of taxation, but to select the objects which shall be liberated from the impost.