Stone & Webster Journal, Volume 24Stone & Webster, 1919 - Electrical engineering |
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... hands and hearts are weary as the long , long work day rolls , If lives be filled with drudgery what's the need for a human soul ? Let the shouts ring down the valley - Eight hours for work , Eight hours for sleep , Eight hours for what ...
... hands and hearts are weary as the long , long work day rolls , If lives be filled with drudgery what's the need for a human soul ? Let the shouts ring down the valley - Eight hours for work , Eight hours for sleep , Eight hours for what ...
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... hand , wages are pretty nearly double under present conditions , and when you save a man's time you are saving more than you did when these figures were made . The cost of power has increased very much . From some rough figures I made ...
... hand , wages are pretty nearly double under present conditions , and when you save a man's time you are saving more than you did when these figures were made . The cost of power has increased very much . From some rough figures I made ...
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... hand , the car being lighter accelerates quickly and stops quickly , and the actual experience so far is that we are able to increase our mileage with the use of this type of car about ten per cent ; anyway , from five to ten per cent ...
... hand , the car being lighter accelerates quickly and stops quickly , and the actual experience so far is that we are able to increase our mileage with the use of this type of car about ten per cent ; anyway , from five to ten per cent ...
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... hand , it is a very decided help . It is one thing out of many that we can do to improve our situa- tion . All of the other things which are mentioned on the pro- gram are necessary also . The one - man car or any other type of car ...
... hand , it is a very decided help . It is one thing out of many that we can do to improve our situa- tion . All of the other things which are mentioned on the pro- gram are necessary also . The one - man car or any other type of car ...
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... hand the subject will be covered with sufficient detail to outline fully the chemical reactions which underlie the gas manufacturing process in a water gas plant , large or small . It will be assumed that those for whose guidance the ...
... hand the subject will be covered with sufficient detail to outline fully the chemical reactions which underlie the gas manufacturing process in a water gas plant , large or small . It will be assumed that those for whose guidance the ...
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Page 3 - The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their meat from God. The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, And lay them down in their dens. Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labour until the evening.
Page 164 - Taxes on everything on earth, and the waters under the earth ; on everything that comes from abroad, or is grown at home. Taxes on the raw material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man.
Page 164 - TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion — taxes on every thing on earth, and the waters under the earth...
Page 82 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 165 - His whole property is then immediately taxed from two to ten per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he...
Page 351 - Reason must approach nature with the view, indeed, of receiving information from it, not, however, in the character of a pupil, who listens to all that his master chooses to tell him, but in that of a judge, who compels the witnesses to reply to those questions which he himself thinks fit to propose.
Page 165 - Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he is then gathered to his fathers, — to be taxed no more.
Page 505 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military establishment of the United States", approved May 18, 1917, or any.
Page 164 - The school-boy whips his taxed top — the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; — and the dying Englishman pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent.
Page 351 - They learned that reason only perceives that which it produces after its own design; that it must not be content to follow, as it were, in the leading-strings of nature, but must proceed in advance with principles of judgment according to unvarying laws, and compel nature to reply to its questions.