H. G. Wells, The World Set Free We are no creators, we are consequences, we are salvagers — or salvagees.
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H. G. Wells, The World Set Free We are no creators, we are consequences, we are salvagers — or salvagees.
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The salvagee or sub-division system is intended to remove this objection. The gradual and progressive re-action, which forms a distinctive character of this system, generates the strongest adhesion of the twists, or component parts of the rope, . (which at the same time are in spiral directions) nearly parallel; and of consequence, with a power but fractionally inferior to a combination of yarns parallel to each other.
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Take a piece of good rope, splice a thimble in one end, and fit the other like a salvagee.
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My mind misgives me, sir, that we Were wrong about that salvagee— I should restore it.
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