Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)
Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 39
ELECTRIC LIGHTING. acquainted with each other's peculiarities, and it is not sensi- ble to endeavor to hide any- lWmp, thing because it is short of perfection. If it be attempted , the fall from an unwarranted … chanism is sure — if he really Fig. 1. be a mechanician — to give the product of his brain a personality, we will speak of the lamp as though it had desires of its own which, when allowed to govern, enable it to do it's life work as intended by its creator but, when over-ruled, disaster follows.…
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