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...Young men in Canada West left in droves for the United States due to a shortage of agricultural land. The 1849 Gold Rush brought tens of thousand... ...ts female flies eager to lay their eggs. Researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Italy's University of Cagliari discove... ...829). He was appointed as the president (1938-56) of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the director (1940-65) of the Institut... ...duced the New Economic Policy (NEP). Trade was liberalized, as were industrial and agricultural production. Peasants were allowed to sell surplus p... ...aults. NEP was characterized by inflation and the need to cap the prices of non-agricultural goods. Peasants hoarded grain for speculation purpo... ...ektrik Lorenz, the French consumer electronics company Oceanic, and the Swiss cable machinery company Maillefer. It proceeded to become the largest ...

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...y had made the most 14 The World Set Free partial of substitutions. Steam machinery and factory pro- duction were visibly revolutionising the conditi... ... blow us and everything about us to fragments; if I could turn it into the machinery that lights this city, it could keep Edinburgh brightly lit for a... ...and by the autumn of 1954 a gigantic replacement of industrial methods and machinery was in progress all about the habitable globe. Small wonder was t... ..., were being flung out of employment by the superior efficiency of the new machinery, the rapid fall in the cost of transit was destroying high land v... ...e only possibilities of the case were either the relapse of mankind to the agricultural barbarism from which it had emerged so pain- fully or the acce... ...a system that should give the full advantages of a civilised life to every agricultural worker, and this replacement has been going on right up to the... ...n spite of itself, it decided to place this work of redistributing the non-agricultural population in the hands of a compactor and better qualified sp... ...d for nocturnal lanterns reflected by the sea. Man who is ceasing to be an agricultural animal becomes more and more a builder, a traveller, and a mak... ...u- tiful flowers, has expanded enormously and continues to expand. For, as agricultural method intensifies and the quota is raised, one farm associati...

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...th and early manhood have given place now to more scientific and efficient machinery. When I was a boy, Bromstead, which is now a borough, was ruled b... ...reluctantly agreed to stimulate them by money payments. The State set up a machinery of exami- nation both in Science and Art and for the elementary s... ... He would come in like a whirlwind. “This damned stuff all over me and the Agricultural Chemistry Class at six! Bah! AAAAAAH!” My mother would never l... ...opulation numbered a little under two thousand people, mostly en- gaged in agricultural work or in trades serving agriculture. There was a blacksmith,... ... was destined to alter the scale of every human affair. That something was machinery and a vague energetic dis- position to improve material things. I... ... the claylands to the east, and the Great Growth had begun in earnest. The agricultural placidities that had formerly come to the very borders of the ... ..., they did not want their children made strange to them. There was all the machinery and all the men needed to teach the old subjects, and none to tea... ... so sure,” he said in a voice of intense discriminations, “after all, that agricultural work isn’t good for women.” “Damn agricultural work!” I said, ... ... tary candidature for the Kinghamstead Division, that shape- less chunk of agricultural midland between the Great Western and the North Western railwa...

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... distinguished gentleman repaired to Europe and attended the International Agricultural Exhibition, held at Hamburg last year, and has since his retur... ...believed, can not fail to be of general interest, and especially so to the agricultural community. I transmit for your consideration copies of the le... ... Britain on the adjustment of the claims of the Hudson Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Companies, in Oregon, and are now proceeding to the execution ... ...le establishment for the con- struction and repair of iron vessels and the machinery and ar- mature for our ships, to which reference was made in my l... ...home- stead law. The remainder was located with military land war- rants, agricultural scrip certified to States for railroads, and sold for cash. T... ...l, and other matters of local interest to the report of the Secretary. The Agricultural Department, under the supervision of its present energetic and...

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...e sublunary life? It is really irritating to discover them to be pieces of machinery, that for want of proper oiling, creak, stick, threaten convul- s... ...gs approvingly; Royal wits had taken hints from Jonathan Eccles in matters agricultural; and it was his comforting joke that he had taught his Prince ... ...summon, and transferred his pri- vate disappointment to his country, whose agricultural day was, he said, doomed. “We shall be beaten by those Yan- ke... ...” said Jonathan. “If farming came as easy to you as face, you’d be a prime agriculturalist. Just what I thought! What’s become of that money your aunt... ... move on and off. By this, we shall learn to take a cer- tain pride in the machinery. T o become stage carpenter, is to attain to the highest rank wit... ...ain to the highest rank within the reach of intellectual man. But your own machinery must be sound, or you can’t look after that of the theatre. Don’t... ... rushed ahead to the ensuing hour with the mad precipitation of pantomimic machinery. The sight of them presently standing on the hour, like a sentine... ...ping forth afield, and pres- ently heard her father’s voice below. All the machinery of the daily life got into motion; but it was evident that Robert...

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... which I had stepped from outside; giving a touch of human intimacy to the machinery of official relations. I felt adopted. His experience was for me,... ...not being a com- 110 Some Reminiscences mercial nation at all, but purely agricultural. He made then the quaint reflection that it was “a long way fo...

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...Confound him! he’ll have his money, and what does he want besides?” “These agricultural gentlemen are delicate customers to deal with. However, if he ... ...phatically. “ And you see what comes of it, sir,” Adrian struck in. “These agricultural gentlemen, I repeat, are delicate customers to deal with. For ... ...s or that saying—what suggested it. May not one be admitted to inspect the machinery of wisdom? I feel curi- ous to know how thoughts—real thoughts —a... ...ness?” T om sent his undress cap on one side to scratch at dilemma, an old agricultural habit to which he was still a slave in mo- ments of abstract t... ...whose constant exclamation with regard to him, was: “Poor Hippias! All his machinery is bare!” and had no hope that he would ever be in a condition to... ...as had that hope, and so he told his brother, making great exposure of his machinery to effect the explanation. He spoke of all his physical experienc... ...being turned inside-out to the rabble. I confess I don’t desire to have my machinery made bare to them.” Sir Austin assured the wise youth that Hippia... ...sing. An audience will come to whom it will be given to see the elementary machinery at work: who, as it were, from some slight hint of the straws, wi...

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...eralls. The most energetic and vital places in town. A large warehouse for agricultural implements. An im- pressive barricade of green and gold wheels... ...arricade of green and gold wheels, of shafts and sulky seats, belonging to machinery of which Carol knew nothing—potato-planters, manure-spreaders, si... ...farmer sitting on sacks of wheat in a bobsled argued with the wheat-buyer; machinery within the mill boomed and whined, water gurgled in the ice- free... ...ese tenant farmers that pretend they have so much trouble getting seed and machinery. Papa says they sim- ply won’t pay their debts. He says he’s sure... ...e 221 Sinclair Lewis this! Why, he’d never have sense enough to study the machinery in the mills, or go through all these outlying districts. Wonder ... ...tless lies to us about the Nonpar- tisan League, the lawyers sting us, the machinery-dealers hate to carry us over bad years, and then their daughters... ...forgot Cy while she was talking with a girl who had taken the Uni- versity agricultural course. Cy could not have returned the bottle; he came stagger...

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...lurred through the window, came to explain that the delay was caused by an agricultural engine, which had chosen this unlucky night, or morning, to tr... ... think of in keeping up the dignities of Lescombe with a large family amid agricultural difficulties. Annaple remembered at last that she ought to go ... ... he expected. If he had erred, it was in acting too much as a wheel in the machinery, keeping his thoughts and heart in his own happy little home, and...

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...is inso- lence and radicalism; and not long after they were engaged in the agricultural riots, drilling the peasants, making in- flammatory speeches, ... ...men to clear the space whence it would be easiest to see the action of the machinery. I made a rush after him, and found him all over dust, dragging a...

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...allest capital. The workshop is, as we have seen, any convenient wall; the machinery costs about ten francs. The apprentice slept, like his master, in... ...eginning at a distance of about one hundred and fifty miles. At that point agricultural productions for the markets of Paris, which warrant rentals on... ... 143 Balzac ens every man, the man of genius, the statesman, the mod- ern agriculturalist,—in short, all innovators. This last explanation not only g...

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...nage- ment of school farms, allotments, the modern dairy, spade husbandry, agricultural chemistry. K, W , F , C, and G, and I have great talks; and as... ...e land, with wonderful facilities for large manufacturing, commercial, and agricultural interests; worth visiting, too, merely for the scenery, but so... ...ship, for which he had henceforth to depend entirely on his own staff. The machinery of the routine had been so well set in order by Mr. Pritt that it...

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...he knots in his back. To the multitudes of wheels and gears whirring in the machinery of love. To the only cart he had left. 90 Elissa Malcohn Dev... ...ose in the distance, belched from smelting factories. Promontory was not an agricultural town. Never before had TripStone seen 202 Elissa Malcohn ...

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...in evidence in this present age. The almost cataclysmal development of new machinery, the dis- covery of new materials, and the appearance of new soci... ...ken for gain, and as a means of living rather than for themselves. All new machinery, all new methods, all uncertain and variable and non-universal un... ...ave a property in various sorts of contracts and concessions, in leases of agricultural and other land, for ex- ample; in houses they may have built, ... ...nadvertence, therefore, Plato commenced the tra- dition of Utopias without machinery, a tradition we find Morris still loyally following, except for c... ...rk insisted upon the escape of man from irksome labours through the use of machinery. He is the great primitive of modern Utopias, and Bellamy is his ... ... which the road plunges, will all be beautiful things. There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in em- bankments and railways and iron bridges ... ...ions that will diffuse the towns will tend to little concentrations of the agricultural population over the coun- try side. The field workers will pro... ...llege quadrangle with a common room and club. I doubt if there will be any agricultural labourers drawing wages in Utopia. I am inclined to imagine fa... ...enterprises as stock breeding, seed farming and the stock- ing and loan of agricultural implements are probably, and agricultural research and experim...

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...d a pair of shoes. Suddenly a loud voice shouted—it seemed from a piece of machinery in the corner—“At once—at once. The people know all over the city... ...the revolving fan. As the fan swept round, a dim turmoil like the noise of machinery came in rhythmic eddies. All else was silence. Though the perpetu... ...an Warming. How he made it? That I don’t know. Something about pictures by machinery. But he made it and left it, and so the Council had its start. It... ...constructed. Its essential parts were complete, but humming and clangorous machinery still glared fitfully in the shadows beneath this temporary edifi... ...ty organisation. Power was passing even in the Victorian time to the party machinery, secret, complex, and corrupt. Very speedily power was in the han... ...forces they controlled; the police of the railways, of the ships, of their agricultural estates, their time-keepers and order-keepers, outnumbered the... ...d Ostrog. “In one quarter only. But the Senegalese division of our African agricultural police—the Consolidated African Companies have a very 155 H G...

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... will be corrected by a finer intuition, a closer interaction of the social machinery than that which now jolts us round and along; but such completene... ... outdoor work in her native village, the busiest season of the year in the agricultural world having arrived, and nothing that she could do within the... ...few additional months spent upon other farms he would be fully equipped in agricultural knowledge, and in a position to start on his own account. Woul... ...morning at the Abbey Mill, of the methods of bolting and the old fashioned machinery, which he feared would not enlighten him greatly on modern improv... ... desultory beyond description. After mechanically attempting to pursue his agricultural plans as though nothing unusual had happened, in the manner re... ...pings of the hook in Tess’s leather gloved hand. The wide acreage of blank agricultural brownness, apparent where the swedes had been pulled, was begi... ...ze and to discompose its aborigines. What he looked he felt. He was in the agricultural world, but not of it. He served fire and smoke; these denizens ... ...a preparatory hitch or two, which re joiced the hearts of those who hated machinery. The work sped on till breakfast time, when the thresher was sto... ...ge towns,’ being really the tendency of water to flow uphill when forced by machinery. Phase the Sixth — The Convert 293 The cottage accommodation at ...

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...t B-, from the scarcity of other markets for the surplus produce of a wide agricultural district. An accident, however, in which perhaps no offence wa... ...I had also some from the Marquis of —, his father, who, though absorbed in agricultural pursuits, yet having been an Etonian himself, and as good a sc... ...ed vast Gothic halls, on the floor of which stood all sorts of engines and machinery, wheels, cables, pulleys, levers, catapults, &c. &c., expressive ...

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... extinction of the moral sensibilities. This was the circus, and the whole machinery, form and substance, of the Circensian shows. Why had tragedy no ... ... cil. Council there was none, nor could be recognised as such in the State machinery. The emperor, himself a sacred and sequestered creature, might be... ...distinguished for his literature, generally temperate, an earnest lover of agricultural pursuits, mild in his deport- ment, bountiful in the use of hi... ...rity; and, at all events, a more robust popu- lation was always at hand in agricultural colonies than could be had in the metropolis. Cato the elder, ... ... a view to their standing policy of restoring the consulate, and the whole machinery of the republic, Gallus, an experienced commander, was associated...

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...r: the confusing of the two ends. We warlike tigers fit ourselves out with machinery, and our blazing tiger wrath is 36 D. H. Lawrence emitted throug... ...till more horrible thing to see tigers caught up and entangled and torn in machinery. It is horrible, a chaos beyond chaos, an unthinkable hell. The t... ...ing faint quivering lights of reflection, and one could see the working of machinery shadowy through the lighted windows. Near by was the tall tenemen... ... higher: that big one was the Rigi. I set off down the hill. There was fat agricultural land and several villages. And church was over. The churchgoer...

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... read, for the first glimpse of the na- 64 Plain Tales from the Hills ked machinery of the Great Indian Government, stripped of its casings, and lacq... ...rd against this creed. It was made up in T own, where there is nothing but machinery and asphalt and building—all shut in by the fog. Naturally, a man... ... consulted about Pig. The Indian Pig is not exactly an important factor in agricultural life; but Nafferton explained to Pinecoffin that there was roo... ...ce- ful tools; and Government wished to know “whether a modi- fied form of agricultural implement could not, tentatively and as a temporary measure, b...