Found 24,684 results for "Inventions"
by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
Anyone living in the United States in the early 1990s and paying even a whisper of attention to the nightly news or a da...
by Nikola Tesla
The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.
by Brian Selznick
The story I am about to share with you takes place in 1931, under the roofs of Paris.
by Dav Pilkey
This is George Beard and Harold Hutchins.
by Roger S. Pressman, Bruce Maxim
"Have you ever noticed how the invention of one technology can have profound and unexpected effects on other seemingly u...
by Alexandre Dumas fils
IN my opinion, it is impossible to create characters until one has spent a long time studying men, as it is impossible t...
by Francis Bacon
WE sailed from Peru (where we had continued by the space of one whole year), for China and Japan, by the South Sea, taki...
by William Pène Du Bois, John McDonough
THE WESTERN AMERICAN EXPLORERS' CLUB, in the city of San Francisco.
by Isaac Asimov
Measures on Hyper Base had been taken in a sort of rattling fury-the muscular equivalent of an hysterical shriek.
by John Ruskin
IF it be true, and it can scarcely be disputed, that nothing has been for centuries consecrated by public admiration, wi...
by Rafael Sabatini
SIR OLIVER TRESSILIAN sat at his ease in the lofty dining-room of the handsome house of Penarrow, which he owed to the e...
by Charles R. Morris
Abraham Lincoln was pronounced dead shortly after seven o'clock on a rain-soaked Holy Saturday morning, April 15, 1865.
by Lajos Egri
A MAN sits in his workshop, busy with an invention of wheels and springs.