Men of Invention and IndustryHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 396 páginas |
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... Machine .. 153 · VII . THE WALTERS OF " THE TIMES ; " Invention of the Walter Press 180 VIII . WILLIAM CLOWES : Book - printing by Steam IX . CHARLES BIANCONI : A Lesson of Self - Help in Irc- 205 • land . 217 X. INDUSTRY IN IRELAND ...
... Machine .. 153 · VII . THE WALTERS OF " THE TIMES ; " Invention of the Walter Press 180 VIII . WILLIAM CLOWES : Book - printing by Steam IX . CHARLES BIANCONI : A Lesson of Self - Help in Irc- 205 • land . 217 X. INDUSTRY IN IRELAND ...
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... machine d'un vaisseau à roues — and despatched it to England for the purpose of being * An account of these is given by Bennet Woodcroft in his " Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Steam Navigation , " London , 1848 . tried upon the ...
... machine d'un vaisseau à roues — and despatched it to England for the purpose of being * An account of these is given by Bennet Woodcroft in his " Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Steam Navigation , " London , 1848 . tried upon the ...
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... machine , and bar- barously destroyed it . Papin did not repeat his exper- iment , and died a few years later . The next inventor was Jonathan Hulls , of Campden , in Gloucestershire . He patented a steamboat in 1736 , and worked the ...
... machine , and bar- barously destroyed it . Papin did not repeat his exper- iment , and died a few years later . The next inventor was Jonathan Hulls , of Campden , in Gloucestershire . He patented a steamboat in 1736 , and worked the ...
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... machine who is entitled to the merit of its introduction , or the man who repeats the idea , and re - repeats it , but the man who is so deeply im- pressed with the importance of the discovery that he insists upon its adoption , will ...
... machine who is entitled to the merit of its introduction , or the man who repeats the idea , and re - repeats it , but the man who is so deeply im- pressed with the importance of the discovery that he insists upon its adoption , will ...
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... machine that moved upon wheels . The boy was " father to the man . " When six years old , and lying sick of small ... machines going upon wheels .
... machine that moved upon wheels . The boy was " father to the man . " When six years old , and lying sick of small ... machines going upon wheels .
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Página 205 - But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages...
Página 98 - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To have thy prince's grace yet want her Peers...