 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
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 538 pages
...philosophic research to the improvement of the -team-engine, enlarged the resources of his country and increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious lullowers of science and the real benefactors of the world." The in-cription is by Lord Brougham, the... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 254 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 benefactors of the world. SIR HUMPHREY DAVY. HUMPHREY DAVY was born in 1778, at Penzance, in Cornwall.... | |
 | John George Edgar - 1879 - 416 pages
...WATT, Who, directing the force of an original genius, early exercised in philosophical research, to tho improvement of the Steam-engine, Enlarged the resources...power of man, And rose to an eminent place among the illustrious followers of Science, And the real benefactors of the world. ADAM SMITH IF there are "suppressed... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1869 - 588 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 an eminent place among the real benefactors of the world. This year, too, is the fiftieth since the death of Watt. It is also... | |
 | American Society of Mechanical Engineers - 1882 - 400 pages
...modern Processes of Steel Manufacture, enlarged the Resources of his Country, increased the Powers of Man, and rose to an eminent Place among the most illustrious Followers of Science, and the real Benefactors of the World. It is of this man that I am desired, that I myself desire, most earnestly... | |
 | Robert Routledge - 1881 - 748 pages
...the realm raised this monument to JAMES WAIT ; 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 benefactors of the world. Born at Greenock, MDCCXXXVI. ; died at Heathfield, MDCCCXIX." The character... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1882 - 828 pages
...Letters on hiğ Early Death, Preface by Wardlaw, Glasg., 1852, p. SVO. Watt, JameĞ, I, LD, wbo by " the improvement of the steam-engine enlarged the resources...the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among Ihe most illustrious followers of science and the real benefactors of the world," (Lord Brougham: inscription... | |
 | Franc Bangs Wilkie - 1883 - 700 pages
...up 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. Born JAMES WATT. (425) labors ested i It i given. brief € with s in... | |
 | American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers - 1884 - 240 pages
...modern Processes of Steel Manufacture, enlarged the Resources of his Country, increased the Powers of Man, and rose to an eminent -Place among the most illustrious Followers of Science, and the real Benefactors of the World. It is of this man that I am desired, that I myself desire, most earnestly... | |
 | Chauncey Smith - 1885 - 40 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." The world has always paid homage to its distinguished warriors, statesmen,... | |
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