 When the human hand or the human head has been for some time occupied in any kind of work, it cannot instantly change its employment with full effect The muscles of the limbs employed have acquired a flexibility during their exertion, and those to be...  On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures - Pagina 165door Charles Babbage - 1835 - 408 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James William Gilbart - 1873 - 656 pagina’s
...one operation to another is as obvious in mental processes as in those which are purely mechanical. " When the human hand or the human head has been for...acquired a flexibility during their exertion, and those to be put into action a stiffness during rest, which renders every change slow and unequal in the commencement.... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1875 - 624 pagina’s
...and in all senses whatever more energetic. Mr. Babbage, following in the track of Adam Smith, says, " When the human hand, or the human head, has been for...flexibility during their exertion, and those not in action a stillness during rest, which renders every change slow and unequal in the commencement. Long habit... | |
 | James William Gilbart - 1882 - 510 pagina’s
...one operation to another is as obvious in mental processes as in those which are purely mechanical. " When the human hand or the human head has been for...acquired a flexibility during their exertion, and those to be put into action a stiffness during rest, which renders every change slow and unequal in the commencement.... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1885 - 626 pagina’s
...and in all senses whatever more energetic. Mr. Babbage, following in the track of Adam Smith, says, " When the human hand, or the human head, has been for...action a stiffness during rest, which renders every shange slow and unequal in the commencement. Long habit also produces in the muscles exercised a capacity... | |
 | David Kay - 1888 - 374 pagina’s
...to what the kind of sensation is to be.2 This will be readily understood 1 " When the human hand or human head has been for some time occupied in any...instantly change its employment with full effect. ... A similar result seems to take place in any change of mental exertion ; the attention bestowed... | |
 | David Kay - 1888 - 388 pagina’s
...to what the kind of sensation is to be.2 This will be readily understood 1 " When the human hand or human head has been for some time occupied in any...instantly change its employment with full effect. ... A similar result seems to take place in any change of mental exertion ; the attention bestowed... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1899 - 518 pagina’s
...and in all senses whatever more energetic. Mr. Babbage, following in the track of Adam Smith, says, "When the human hand, or the human head, has been...those not in action a stiffness during rest, which render every change slow and unequal in the commencement. Long habit also produces in the muscles exercised... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1899 - 520 pagina’s
...and in all senses whatever more energetic. Mr. Babbage, following in the track of Adam Smith, says, "When the human hand, or the human head, has been...those not in action a stiffness during rest, which render every change slow and unequal in the commencement. Long habit also produces in the muscles exercised... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1899 - 630 pagina’s
...and in all senses whatever more energetic. Mr. Babbage, following in the track of Adam Smith, says, "When the human hand, or the human head, has been...work, it cannot instantly change its employment with ftdl effect. The muscles of the limbs employed have acquired a flexibility during their exertion, and... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1900 - 506 pagina’s
...and in all senses whatever more energetic. Mr. Babbage, following in the track of Adam Smith, says. "When the human hand, or the human head, has been...those not in action a stiffness during rest, which render every change slow and unequal in the commencement. Long habit also produces in the muscles exercised... | |
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