I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture...#Charles Babbage
Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to...#Charles Babbage
A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of...#Charles Babbage
Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to...#Charles Babbage
To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of...#Charles Babbage
Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was...#Charles Babbage
There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited...#Charles Babbage
