[T]he trooper fails to fasten the brooch. His hand shakes, he is nervous, and it falls off. Would any one believe this? says he, catching it as it drops and looking round. I am so out of sorts that I bungle at an easy job like this!
Would any one believe this?
I am so out of sorts that I bungle at an easy job like this!
We hear a great deal, in these machine-motivated days, about ‘air-conditioning’ — by which it is meant that a houseful of air, or a trainful or an airplaneful, can now be adjusted in both temperature and humidity to suit individual human tastes or general human needs.
In fact, more than just the total elimination of bacteria by filtration, the aim should also be stabilization by abiosis (page 119), with the implication of reducing the contaminating cell load as much as possible.
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