B draws it out, and reverses it, and passes it back to A.Those two journeys of the saw will grind the whole length of it for a breath of two or three inches, and all in forty seconds.

Now do you see what I meant by the grammar of mechanics?
It was the false grammar of those duffers, grinding a long thing sideways instead of lengthways, that struck my mind first.

And now see what one gets to at last if one starts from grammar.

By this machine two men can easily grind as many big saws as twenty men could grind on single stones: and instead of all that heavy, coarse labor, and dirt, and splashing, my two men shall do the work as quietly and as easily as two printers, one feeding a machine with paper, and his mate drawing out the printed sheet at the other end." "By Jove," said Dr.Amboyne, "I believe this is a great idea.

What do you say, Mr.Bayne ?" "Well, sir, a servant mustn't always say his mind." "Servant be hanged!" said Little.