The industries of the world; a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all persons engaged or interested in trade and commerce (1881)
Wylde, James · London, New York, The London Printing and Publishing Company, limited · leaf 335
d to work yet greater wonders. It But not only has economy of material been is its mission, sent by a gracious Providence, to considered, but also economy of space. This is lighten man’s labours, to given him the mastery especially instanced in the case of the modern over Nature, to enable him to… … The ages of gold and silver may serve for the exceedingly small space, both for boiler and theme of the poet’s fancy or the dream of the engine. In steam boilers this is especially re¬ enthusiast, but the age of knowledge, and pro¬ markable. Some forty years ago, speaking from gress, and power, and…
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