Bentham

Examples

• Wood-working implements in which the cutting tool was carried by a sliding block were described in the English patents of General Sir Samuel Bentham and Joseph Bramah, in 1793-94. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Bentham in woodworking machinery, and was described in his British patent No. 1,951, of 1793, a number of them having been made by him for the British Admiralty. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Splendid System and Inventions of Samuel Bentham, Bramah and Branch at Close of Eighteenth Century. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Sir Samuel Bentham, of England, whose inventions in the last decade of the Eighteenth Century formed the nucleus of the modern art of woodworking. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Sir Samuel Bentham and Joseph Bramah Laid Foundation of Nineteenth Century Tools. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• This has always been the method of great political thinkers from Plato to Bentham. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Of the amount of bills presented to and paid for by the Admiralty for these machines, General Bentham received about ￡20,000. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The planing machines of General Bentham were improved by Bramah, and he and Maudsley also greatly improved other wood-working machines and tools in England--1802-1810. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The planing machine was one of the many woodworking devices invented by General Bentham. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• It was due to the splendid efforts of General Samuel Bentham, and of Bramah and Branch, both as to metal-working and wood-working machinery. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• So he writes that the thinkers of the past, from Plato to Bentham and Mill, had each his own view of human nature, and they made these views the basis of their speculations on government. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Several of the best botanists, such as Mr. Bentham and others, have strongly insisted on their arbitrary value. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.

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