Even the mechanical engineer comes at last to an end of his figures, and must stand up, a practical man, face to face with the discrepancies of nature and the hiatuses of theory.


Records of a Family of Engineers - Chapter II, Part III (p. 261), Chatto & Windus. 1912

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