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These franks were to be sold by the porters of the convents, prisons, colleges, and other public institutions, at the price of one sou." Inaugural Address delivered before the Institution of Civil Engineers, 14th Jan. 1862. BEAMISH'S Memoir of Sir I. M. Brunel, 79, 80. There was the same clumsiness in all kinds of mill-work before the introduction of machine-tools.
Something has come over me, or into me, something has changed in the mill-work. It seems as if the one half, the father, had altered, and had received a better temper and a more affectionate helpmate so young and good, and yet the same, only more gentle and good through the course of time. What was bitter has passed away, and the whole is much more comfortable.
"It seems almost a pity that your children should be obliged to perform mill-work. My brother says that Alfred shows quite an uncommon taste for natural science, especially chemistry.
Let us hear Sir D. Barry first: "The unfavourable influences of mill-work upon the hands are the following: The inevitable necessity of forcing their mental and bodily effort to keep pace with a machine moved by a uniform and unceasing motive power. Continuance in an upright position during unnaturally long and quickly recurring periods.
Nothing could have been more agreeable to my tastes. For there I saw how iron castings were made. Mill-work and steam-engines were repaired there, and I could see the way in which power was produced and communicated. To me it was a most instructive school of practical mechanics.
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