Systems

Examples

• However, private individuals and companies continued to invent and improve, and the civil war in America revolutionised the systems of warfare and its weapons. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• In this _Outline_ we have sought to show two great systems of development interacting in the story of human society. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The most practical methods of refining salt today are known as the Grainer, Vacuum Pan and Alberger systems. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Said Sir William: It is going to be a most valuable, practical affair--as valuable as water-cisterns to people whether they had or had not systems of water-pipes and water-supply. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Much of this development he may have owed to his studious life in Paris, where he had become acquainted with ethical systems popular at the time. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• We have to distinguish clearly between two entirely different systems of opposition to the Catholic church. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Different authors gave different systems, both of natural and moral philosophy. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The manner, in which these two systems, though directly contrary, are connected together, may be explains, as follows. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• It is true, few can form exact systems of the passions, or make reflections on their general nature and resemblances. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• In heating appliances, steam and water heating systems, base burning and Latrobe stoves, hot air furnaces, gas and oil stoves. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• It is an incidental result of differences in the reproductive systems of the parent-species. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• But they do not result in systems of philosophy. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Rainier and commands a wonderful view of that mountain, on which there is situated one of the largest glacial systems in the world radiating from any single peak. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They were interested in the Chicago Edison Company, now one of the largest of the systems in the world. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• In hot-water heating systems, fresh air is not brought to the rooms, for the radiators are closed pipes containing hot water. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Those agricultural systems, on the contrary, really, and in the end, discourage their own favourite species of industry. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• I only know that there are some three principles of rhythm out of which metrical systems are framed, just as in sounds there are four notes (i. Plato. The Republic.
• Mr. Walker was an observant man, who has since that time installed a number of waterworks systems and obtained several patents of his own. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• There are other systems of wireless telegraphy of later invention than that of Marconi, through a different application of the same principles. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Details relating to telegraph systems are omitted. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It will recognize as the first test of all political systems and moral codes whether or not they are against human nature. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• This separated the two lighting systems thoroughly, went into immediate service, and is universally used to-day. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• He was hot on the French social systems, and talked of going to the Backwoods to found a sort of Pythagorean community. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Inventions become merged into systems, and systems become swallowed up by companies. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Evadne entered but coldly into his systems. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Many irrigating systems use centrifugal pumps to force water over long distances and to supply it in quantities sufficient for vast agricultural needs. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• It should cut down the rates for using wire and cable systems, and ultimately place the means of communicating directly with any one on land or sea within the reach of every man. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• And all these systems of change interplay with each other. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• There are various systems of philosophy with characteristically different conceptions of the method of knowing. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Storms and earthquakes that destroy telegraph systems, enemies that cut submarine cables, cannot prevent the sending of Marconigrams. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.

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