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THEO METCALFE SOON proved himself one of the most enthusiastic bounty hunters and hangmen. His desire for revenge seems to have continually grown ever since he reached the British camp at the end of his wanderings; and by October he even went so far as to erect a gallows in Metcalfe House.
William Dalrymple • The Last Mughal
The collection of manufacturing technologies developed by Hall, Blanchard, and, later, men like Thomas Warner and Cyrus Buckland at the Springfield Armory has been dubbed “Armory practice” by the historian David Hounshell, and was a key element in the American technologic gene pool. Merritt Roe Smith has traced the numerous skilled machinists who
... See moreCharles R. Morris • The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy

Bainish examinait Klimrod et le trouvait changé. Non par la taille ou la corpulence, quoiqu’il eût peut-être pris quelques centimètres encore et quelques kilos. Mais il avait toujours cette même silhouette de faucheux, la même apparente lenteur d’allure, le même regard sans fond. Le changement était ailleurs : une dureté plus grande et surtout,
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