"Locomotive engineer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a railway locomotive engineer, and the two lived in the newly built house to which he had taken her as ...
— Tales From Bohemia • Robert Neilson Stephens
... anything as to the effect of reduction of sleep on special economic occupations. Yet such knowledge would be of high importance. We have in the literature concerned with accidents in transportation numerous popular discussions about the destructive influence of loss of sleep on the attention of the locomotive engineer or of the helmsman or of the chauffeur, but an analysis of the particular psychophysical processes does not as yet exist and can be expected only from systematic experiments. Nor has the influence of hunger on psychotechnical ...
— Psychology and Industrial Efficiency • Hugo Muensterberg
... what I do want," she answered, sinking back in her chair, sincerity coming to modify her enthusiasm. "I don't want to go to Congress, or be a sheriff, or a lawyer, or a locomotive engineer. I want the freedom of my own being, to be interested in everything in the world, to feel its life as men do. You don't know what it is to have an inferior person condescend to you simply because ...
— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner |
