| George Savage White - Cotton - 1836 - 528 pages
...people of the United States, we have attained, by water, steam, cattle, labour-saving machinery, and power and skill, a great variety and number of manufacturing...beings, endowed with all the talents of their inventors, labouring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food, or bed, or raiment, or dwelling,... | |
| Katharine Coman - Industries - 1905 - 474 pages
...Tench Coxe, writing in 1813, Fl^J^g waxed eloquent over the industrial miracle achieved, n, 666-689. " These wonderful machines, working as if they were...laboring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food or bed or raiment or dwelling, may be justly considered as equivalent to an immense... | |
| Wilbert Lee Anderson - Cities and towns - 1906 - 328 pages
...statistical tables with an introduction that reads like an apocalypse. " The wonderful machines," he says, " working as if they were animated beings, endowed with...laboring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food, or bed, or raiment, or dwelling, may be justly considered as equivalent to an immense... | |
| Katharine Coman - United States - 1907 - 466 pages
...Tench Coxe, writing in 1813, pj^^ waxed eloquent over the industrial miracle achieved. 11,666-689. " These wonderful machines, working as if they were...laboring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food or bed or raiment or dwelling, may be justly considered as equivalent to an immense... | |
| Political science - 1917 - 720 pages
...statistical tables of American manufactures with a panegyric. "These wonderful machines," he declaims, "working as if they were animated beings, endowed...laboring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food, or bed, or raiment, or dwelling, may be justly considered as equivalent to an immense... | |
| Newell LeRoy Sims - Country life - 1920 - 964 pages
...statistical tables with an introduction that reads like an apocalypse. "The wonderful machines," says he, "working as if they were animated beings, endowed...laboring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food, or bed, or raiment, or dwelling, may be justly considered as equivalent to an immense... | |
| William Ludlow Chenery - Factory system - 1922 - 204 pages
...* American State Papers, Finance 2, 669. enthusiasm of a crusader in advocating industry, described "wonderful machines working as if they were animated...laboring with organs that never tire and subject to no expense of food or bed or raiment or dwelling," which "may justly be considered as equivalent to an... | |
| Earl Browder - Communism - 1925 - 774 pages
...(writing in the American State Papers, finance) said: "The wonderful machines, working day and night as if they were animated beings, endowed with all...laboring with organs that never tire, and subject to no expense of food or bed or raiment or dwelling, may be justly considered as equivalent to an immense... | |
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