Every minute dies a man, And one and one-sixteenth is born
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Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.Charles Babbage
On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
Charles Babbage
Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
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In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase of velocity becomes more striking.
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To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other departments of science, affords useful assistance.
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When a mass of matter is to be removed a certain force must be expended and upon the proper economy of this force the price of transport will depend.
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