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Author: Charles Babbage
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Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.
Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.
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Charles Babbage
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.
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Charles Babbage
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
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Charles Babbage
The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.
The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.
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Charles Babbage
Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.
Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity.
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Charles Babbage
A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.
A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.
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Charles Babbage
That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been expressed by higher authority than mine.
That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been expressed by higher authority than mine.
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Charles Babbage
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue.
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Charles Babbage
That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.
That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.
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Charles Babbage
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