Quotes by Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century

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Of what use can our labour be, when the labours we record are in themselves entirely useless? — Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century
Of what use can our labour be, when the labours we record are in themselves entirely useless? — Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century
Of what use can our labour be, when the labours we record are in themselves entirely useless? — Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century
There is something lamentable, degrading, and almost insane in pursuing the visionary schemes of past ages with dogged d — Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century
There is something lamentable, degrading, and almost insane in pursuing the visionary schemes of past ages with dogged d — Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century
There is something lamentable, degrading, and almost insane in pursuing the visionary schemes of past ages with dogged d — Henry Dircks, Perpetuum Mobile: Or a History of the Search for Self-Motive Power from the 13th to the 19th Century