The Principles of Science Applied to the Domestic and Mechanic Arts, and to Manufactures and Agriculture:: With Reflections on the Progress of the Arts, and Their Influence on National WelfareMarsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb., 1840 - 444 páginas |
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... effect ; when their wants multiply and become more refined , and when time has elapsed , sufficient to furnish them with important and well - established principles , these processes become more rigorous and scientific . Instead of ...
... effect ; when their wants multiply and become more refined , and when time has elapsed , sufficient to furnish them with important and well - established principles , these processes become more rigorous and scientific . Instead of ...
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... effect , on a small scale , what the Creator is constantly effecting throughout His material empire . To attempt an arrangement , without such knowledge , would be like attempting to superintend the movements of a steam- engine , while ...
... effect , on a small scale , what the Creator is constantly effecting throughout His material empire . To attempt an arrangement , without such knowledge , would be like attempting to superintend the movements of a steam- engine , while ...
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... effects from the same mixture . But , if he be a scientific gardener , he will be careful , before re- sorting to that mixture , to examine his new soil , both on the surface and at some depth . He will find out whether it has the same ...
... effects from the same mixture . But , if he be a scientific gardener , he will be careful , before re- sorting to that mixture , to examine his new soil , both on the surface and at some depth . He will find out whether it has the same ...
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... . 4. As it qualifies him to become himself an inventor or discoverer . 5. As it tends to enlarge his mind and improve his moral character . PART II . AGENTS EMPLOYED IN THE ARTS . EFFECTS SUMMARY OF PRINCIPLES , IN PART 1 . 37.
... . 4. As it qualifies him to become himself an inventor or discoverer . 5. As it tends to enlarge his mind and improve his moral character . PART II . AGENTS EMPLOYED IN THE ARTS . EFFECTS SUMMARY OF PRINCIPLES , IN PART 1 . 37.
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... EFFECTS are produced in the useful arts , chiefly by the powers of Nature . Man is but the minister or agent of these powers . * His agency is confined , for the most part , to such an arrangement of substances , as will se- cure the ...
... EFFECTS are produced in the useful arts , chiefly by the powers of Nature . Man is but the minister or agent of these powers . * His agency is confined , for the most part , to such an arrangement of substances , as will se- cure the ...
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