Workshop Appliances Including Descriptions of the Gauging and Measuring Instruments, the Hand Cutting-tools, Lathes, Drilling, Planing, and Other Machine-tools Used by Engineers

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Longmans, Green, and Company, 1873 - 312 páginas

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Página 2 - The second is of those who labour to extend the power of their country and its dominion among men. This certainly has more dignity, though not less covetousness. But if a man endeavour to establish and extend the power and dominion of the human race itself over the universe...
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