The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 148Atlantic Monthly Company, 1931 - American essays |
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Page 224
The medieval mind regarded work as a curse , therefore any means of escaping it should logically be a boon . But to do work in mechanical way involves the use of machines , and the word ' machine ' is enough to make many critics see red ...
The medieval mind regarded work as a curse , therefore any means of escaping it should logically be a boon . But to do work in mechanical way involves the use of machines , and the word ' machine ' is enough to make many critics see red ...
Page 275
Don't miss it , and if you fear the confusion of mind that the cocktail begets in a Frenchman , do as I did : take a swallow , then forget your full glass on the table . Of all the false ideas that you can bring with you , the most ...
Don't miss it , and if you fear the confusion of mind that the cocktail begets in a Frenchman , do as I did : take a swallow , then forget your full glass on the table . Of all the false ideas that you can bring with you , the most ...
Page 317
Would Mrs. Smith mind asking her guests each to try to think of a machine at work , — up , down ; up , down ; up , down , and then state what specific picture is evoked in his or her mind ? Mrs. Smith would be only too delighted to put ...
Would Mrs. Smith mind asking her guests each to try to think of a machine at work , — up , down ; up , down ; up , down , and then state what specific picture is evoked in his or her mind ? Mrs. Smith would be only too delighted to put ...
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