 We have said that Mr. Watt was the great Improver of the steamengine ; but, in truth, as to all that is admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its Inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so...  Epoch Men, and the Results of Their Lives - Page 305by Samuel Neil - 1865 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 946 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have " gathered all its fame." We have said that Mr Watt was the great improver of the steam-engine ; but, in truth,...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1842 - 634 pages
...of the steam engine, of which it has been said, that Mr Watt was not merely the great improver, but as to all that is admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor ; for it was by him, that its action was so regulated,... | |
 | 1819 - 490 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have " gathered all its fame." We have said that Mr Watt was the great improver of the steam-engine; but, in truth,...admirable in its structure or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1825 - 458 pages
...probably pass away before it shall have • gathered all its fame.' We have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of the steam-engine; but, in truth,...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by bis inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1819 - 780 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have " gathered all its fame." We have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of the steam-engine ; but, in truth,...admirable in, its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...before it shall have " gathered all its fame." We have said that Mr Watt was the great improver oí' the steam-engine ; but, in truth, as to all that is...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1819 - 708 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have " gathered all its fame." We have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of the steam-engine ; but, in truth, as to all that is admirable in ilsatructure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his... | |
 | 1820 - 450 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have " gathered all its fame." We have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of the steam-engine ; but, in truth,...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have ' gathered all its fame.' We have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of the steamengine ; but, in truth,...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its iiiventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pages
...will probably pass away before it shall have « gathered all its fame.' We have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of the steamengine ; but, in truth,...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated... | |
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