Desiderata
Jacobus
Genre: | Miscellaneous, Drollery |
Subjects: | Machinery, Technology, Accidents, Invention |
Among the desiderata are included: 'a new machine to abridge the necessities of existence', 'an entire abolition of the effluvium and danger from adopting gas', and 'less rage for capricious innovation—to wit [...] that for Macadamizing our streets'. | |
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