 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 548 páginas
...dirty enginehouse carefully kept out of sight; but to Adams the dynamo became a symbol of infinity. As he grew accustomed to the great gallery of machines,...revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's-length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring—scarcely humming an audible warning... | |
 | Henry Adams, Massachusetts Historical Society - 1918 - 544 páginas
...dirty engine-house carefully kept out of sight; but to Adams the_dynamo became a symbol of infinity. As he grew accustomed to the great gallery of machines,...force, much as the early Christians felt the Cross. The planet_jtself seemed less--Hflpressive, in its old-fashioned, deliberate, annual or daily revolution,... | |
 | Henry Adams - 1918 - 546 páginas
...dirty engine-house carefully kept out of sight; but to Adams the dynamo became a symbol of infinity. As he grew accustomed to the great gallery of machines,...began to feel the forty-foot dynamos as a moral force, cnuch as the early Christians felt the Cross. The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its old-fashioned,... | |
 | 1920 - 498 páginas
...forth in art. And Adams proves how true this is by mentioning that at the Paris Exposition in 1900 "he began to feel the forty-foot dynamos as a moral...force, much as the early Christians felt the Cross," and that "before the end he began to pray to this new machine, instinct teaching the natural expression... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 316 páginas
...things, he beheld in the great gallery of machines a symbol of what science had substituted for design. "The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its...revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's-length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 314 páginas
...things, he beheld in the great gallery of machines a symbol of what science had substituted for design. "The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its...revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's-length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 518 páginas
...things, he beheld in the great gallery of machines a symbol of what science had substituted for design. "The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its...revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's-length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1922 - 272 páginas
...shadowed forth in art. Adams proves the truth of this by mentioning that at the Paris Exposition in 1900 "he began to feel the forty-foot dynamos as a moral...force, much as the early Christians felt the Cross." "Before the end he began to pray to this new machine, instinct teaching the natural expression of man... | |
 | 1925 - 536 páginas
...worshipful emotions in the presence of a dynamo: "To Adams the dynamo became a symbol of infinity. As he grew accustomed to the great gallery of machines, he began to feel the . . . dynamo as a moral force, much as the early Christians felt the Cross. The planet itself seemed... | |
 | Harold Lawton Bruce, Guy Montgomery - 1927 - 600 páginas
...dirty enginehouse carefully kept out of sight; but to Adams the dynamo became a symbol of infinity. As he grew accustomed to the great gallery of machines,...revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring— scarcely humming an audible warning... | |
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As he grew accustomed to the great gallery of machines, he began to feel the forty-foot dynamos as a moral force, much as the early Christians felt the Cross. 
