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Verses 1889-1896

By: Rudyard Kipling

...thren in their sorrow overseas, Sings a gentleman of England cleanly bred, machinely crammed, And a trooper of the Empress, if you please. Yea, a tro... ...’ more. What I ha’ seen since ocean-steam began Leaves me no doot for the machine: but what about the man? The man that counts, wi’ all his runs, on...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... You can see how the dynamic of expanding 3-dimensional space works in bubble machines at amusement parks. The closer the bubbles are to the solid ... ...use this is how the entire Universe is organized and structured. The digital machine knowledge of 1 and 0 cannot explain a damned thing because it ... ...anic living creatures cannot be explained by 2-dimensional 0’s and 1’s. Dead machines will never become organically aware and they will never becom... ...they will never become organically intelligent. The point is: we do not need machines to understand the origins of our Universe. We owe it to ours... ... on the Totality of 12, in the TV series called: Star Gate. The series has a machine that is round and has 12 numbers around an THE PATH OF SPLITN... ... on the Totality of 12, in the TV series called: Star Gate. The series has a machine that is round and has 12 numbers around an THE PATH OF SPLITN... ...THE PATH OF SPLITNESS Chapter Three: Hominids 172 What is a tool or a machine? A tool or a machine is a dead thing that does a repetitive mo... ...s a dead thing that does a repetitive motion or function. The first tools or machines were the first limbs, the first shells that developed outer li... ...veloped outer limbs that moved repetitively. First using an outer shell as a machine-tool for motion, and then inner bones. Both the shell and the...

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Bail Yourself Out

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... between cells is what makes a healthy body such a perfect and beautiful machine. A healthy body has such an effective maintenance mechanism that i...

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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

................138 Here the Frailest Leaves of Me..........138 No Labor Saving Machine................139 A Glimpse........................................ ...go borne her first child, The clean hair’d Yankee girl works with her sewing machine or in the factory or mill, The paving man leans on his two handed... ... the parlors of heaven, And the narrowest hinge in my hand puts to scorn all machinery, And the cow crunching with depress’d head surpasses any statue... ...138 Leaves of Grass –Whitman N O L ABOR S AVING M ACHINE No labor saving machine, Nor discovery have I made, Nor will I be able to leave behind me... ...he individuality of the States, each for itself—the moneymakers, Factories, machinery, the mechanical forces, the windlass, lever, pulley, all certai... ...usly clearing a path for herself, striding through the confusion, By thud of machinery and shrill steam whistle undismay’d, Bluff’d not a bit by drain... ...s, the steamers on the rivers, the railroads, with many a thrifty farm, with machinery, And wool and wheat and the grape, and diggings of yellow gold.... ... burning, cotton picking, electroplating, electrotyping, stereotyping, Stave machines, planing machines, reaping machines, ploughing machines, thrashi... ... machines, planing machines, reaping machines, ploughing machines, thrashing machines, steam wagons, The cart of the carman, the omnibus, the ponderou...

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The Voyage of the Beagle

By: Charles Darwin

.... A few im- provements have likewise been introduced in some of the simple machinery; but even to the present day, water is removed from some mines by... ...uch rivulet had drained this great tributary. It was curious to behold the machinery, if such a term may be used, for the drainage, all, with the last... ...ound the farm-yard there were stables, a thrashing-barn with its winnowing machine, a blacksmith’s forge, and on the ground ploughshares and other too... ...team- boat, two of which are constantly plying backwards and forwards. The machinery of one of these vessels was entirely manufactured in this colony,...

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Dombey and Son

By: Charles Dickens

... to let everything about me go on, day by day , unquestioned, like a great machine—that was its habit and mine—and to take it all for granted, and con...

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Crime Its Cause and Treatment

By: Clarence Darrow

...ays held my interest and inspired a taste for books that discuss the human machine with its manifestations and the causes of its varied activity. I ha... ...m the structure—in short, the degree of perfection and imperfection of the machine is all hidden in the original cell. No well-informed person now thi... ...he poorest structures are infinite degrees of perfection, even down to the machine that has no capac- ity for any kind of work. No ordinarily intellig... ...tly conveyed and imperfectly registered. However, he is obliged to use the machine he has. Not only does the machine register impressions but it sends... ...the blood which, acting like fuel in an engine, generate more power in the machine, fill it with anger or fear and prepare it to respond to the direct... ... the directions to fight or flee, or to any type of action incident to the machine. It is only within a few years that biologists have had any idea of... ...s they are more or less imperfect; but in whatever condition they are, the machine responds to their flow. The stored-up impressions are more or less ... ...hat man is the product of heredity and environment and that he acts as his machine responds to outside stimuli and nothing else, seem amply proven by ... ...but must have obeyed the strongest. The same motives applied to some other machine might have produced an opposite result, but to his particular struc...

...e practice of my profession, the topics I have treated are such as have always held my interest and inspired a taste for books that discuss the human machine with its manifestations and the causes of its varied activity. I have endeavored to present the latest scientific thought and investigation bearing upon the question of human conduct. I do not pretend to be an origina...

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Moving And Packing For Winners : Outsmart Your Upcoming Move

By: Pamela Smith; Manuella Irwin

...ion King Size Mattress King Size Bed Wardrobe / Dresser / Desk Sofa / Couch Bookcase Heavy kitchen appliances (refrigerators, freezers, washing machines, dish washers, cookers) Protecting the floors and the walls Final tips Treat Your Moving Crew The Way You Want To Be Treated Be there on time Make them feel welcome Provide timely information Be considerate of...

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Grailem

By: Gary L Beer

...rototypes for a new generation of Man. The body skeleton, made of modern metal clusters, that would never decay, was almost indestructible. His inner machine workings were covered in a flexible carbon hybrid. The carbon, formed with the mineral pansaleite under extreme pressure gave the appearance and feel of human skin. The new kind of Man had to be in Man's own image and...

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Sartor Resartus the Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdr Ockh

By: Thomas Carlyle

...n the ha rangue, he gurgled out his pursy chuckle of a cough laugh (for the machinery of laughter took some time to get in motion, and seemed crank a... ...look back on it; for my whole Universe, physical and spiritual, was as yet a Machine! However, such a conscious, recognized ground plan, the truest I... ...lace here. Into the Hofrath’s Institute, with its extraordinary schemes, and machinery of Corresponding Boards and the like, we shall not so much as g... ...must live in it the while), what better, what other, than the Representative Machine will serve your turn? Meanwhile, however, mock me not with the na... ...w of Nature that she be constant?’ cries an il luminated class: ‘Is not the Machine of the Universe fixed to move by unalter able rules?’ Probable en... ...he Universe, which no one whom it so pleases can be prevented from calling a Machine, does move by the most unalterable rules. And now of you, too, I ... ...no reason in Nature or in Art why I should: unless, indeed, I am a mere Work Machine, for whom the divine gift of Thought were no other than the terre... ... “Or better, I might call them two boundless, and indeed unexampled Electric Machines (turned by the ‘Machinery of Society’), with batteries of opposi...

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The Maine Woods

By: Henry David Thoreau

...himself in lumbering operations. The barn was crowded with pressed hay and a machine to press it. There was a large garden full of roots, turnips, bee... ...ve even descended to smaller game. They have lately, as I hear, in vented a machine for chopping up huckleberry bushes fine, and so converting them in...

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Space Force Grunts : A Science Fiction Novel

By: Ingo Potsch

...r robots of the 5th company had taken up position and the war drones moved to their positions. Most, actually almost all, of the fighting was done by machines. Humans were too frail and too slow to be effective in most situations. Humans came into action when the machines had to be maintained and repaired. There were robots for those purposes, too, but often they turned ou...

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Space Force Grunts : A Science Fiction Adventure, Second, Revised Edition

By: Ingo Potsch

...r robots of the 5th company had taken up position and the war drones moved to their positions. Most, actually almost all, of the fighting was done by machines. Humans were too frail and too slow to be effective in most situations. Humans came into action when the machines had to be maintained and repaired. There were robots for those purposes, too, but often they turned ou...

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Vanity Fair

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

... her figure after the birth of a couple of children, and she became a mere machine in her husband’s house of no more use than the late Lady Crawley’s ... ... with countless dimples, speckled with white sails, with a hundred bathing-machines kissing the skirt of his blue garment—that the Londoner looks enra... ...d seawards, so as to command every pleasure-boat, herring-boat, or bathing-machine that comes to, or quits, the shore, &c., &c. But have we any leisur... ...g, twice or thrice a week, Miss Briggs used to betake herself to a bathing-machine, and disport in the water in a flannel gown and an oilskin cap. Reb... ...scope in their sitting-room, which faced the sea, to bear upon the bathing-machines on the beach; saw Briggs arrive, enter her box; and put out to sea... ... of every known science. The Rev. Mr. V eal had an orrery, an electrifying machine, a turning lathe, a theatre (in the wash-house), a chemical appa- r...

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Our Mutual Friend

By: Charles Dickens

...eived to be a small home with a large mangle in it, at the handle of which machine stood a very long boy, with a very little head, and an open mouth o... ...cial thing—a clock, a vio- lin, an astronomical telescope, an electrifying machine—they must dismount for ever, unless they receive its equivalent in ... ... ery day take new pains to make them both familiar, will be, I may hope, a machine in such working order as that they can keep it going. I know I need... ...about him hoarsely, fiercely, staringly, convulsively, foamingly. A humble machine, familiar to the conspirators and called by the expressive name of ... ...with voice and consciousness gone out of him, and life fast going. As this machine was borne out at the T emple gate by four men, the poor little doll... ...- tient manner, with the misery of a disturbed mind, and the monotony of a machine. Equally, when he lay still and star- ing, he would repeat it for h...

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Bram Stoker's Dracula

By: Bram Stoker

...t I have been more touched than I can say by your grief. That is a wonderful machine, but it is cruelly true. It told me, in its very tones, the angui...

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