 Watt, who directing the force of an original genius early exercised in philosophic research to the improvement of the steam-engine, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious...  James Watt - Page 220by Andrew Carnegie - 1905 - 241 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Walker - 1864 - 198 pages
...AN ORIGINAL GENIUS EARLY EXERCISED IN PHILOSOPHIC' RESEARCH TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STEAM ENGINE ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY INCREASED THE...THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD BORN AT GREENOCK MDCCXXXVI DIED AT HEATHFIELD IN STAFFORDSHIRE MDCCCXIX.... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - 562 pages
...THE REALM, RAISED THIS MONUMENT TO JAMES WATT, WHO DIRECTING THE FORCE OF AN ORIGINAL OENIIIS EARLY EXERCISED IN PHILOSOPHIC RESEARCH TO THE IMPROVEMENT...THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE, AND THE RF.AL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD. 50rt t.'HAP. XXIII. WATT'S STATDE IN HANDSWORTH CHDKCH. The monument... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1865 - 344 pages
...of the Realm Raised this Monument to JAMES WATT Who directing the force of an original genius Early exercised in philosophic research To the improvement...the most illustrious followers of Science And the real bancfactors of the world THE END. Ballanlyne, Roberts, &> Company, Printers, Edinburgh. PUBLISHED... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - 556 pages
...AN ORIGINAL GEKIUS EARLY EXERCISED IN PHILOSOPHIC RESEARCH TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STEAM-ENOINE, ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY, INCREASED THE...THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE, AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD. WiTT-S STATDE IN HANDSWORTH CHCIiCH. The monument was raised by public... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1865 - 560 pages
...DIRECTING THE FORCE OF AN ORIGINAL GENIUS EARLY EXERCISED IN PHILOSOPHIC RESEARCH TO THE IMPROVEMENT OP THE STEAM-ENGINE, ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY,...EMINENT PLACE AMONG THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OK SCIENCE, AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OK THE WORLD. BORN AT GREENOCK, 1736. DIED AT HEATHFIELD, IN STAFFORDSHIRE,... | |
 | 1866 - 978 pages
...monument to JAMF.S WATT; who, directing the force of an original genius, early exercised in philosophical research, to the improvement of the steamengine, enlarged...the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world. Born at Greenock, 1730. Died at Heathfield, in Stafibrdsliire, 1819."... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 448 pages
...tells us that James Watt, Directing the force of an original genius. Early exercised in philosophical research, To the improvement of The Steam-engine,...the most illustrious followers of Science And the real benefactors of the world. In the cemetery at Greenock it was proposed to raise to the ' memory... | |
 | 1869 - 204 pages
...honouring the memory and the works of him who, as Brougham modestly inscribed on Chantrey's statue, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to nn eminent place among the real benefactors of the world. This year, too, is the fiftieth since the... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1870 - 530 pages
...monument to James Watt, who, directing the force of an original genius, early exercised in philosophical research, to the improvement of the steam-engine,...the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world." Outside the Chapel, near the monument of Admiral Holmes, John Pym the... | |
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