 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pàgines
...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inrciitor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power .so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | Thomas Osmond Summers - 1856 - 200 pàgines
...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 its...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its powers so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pàgines
...chilled into despair by failure, to perfect a series of inventions by which the action of steam is so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures. A power which was to the delicate and complex structures, formed by the Promethean mind... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...DE JOHNSON. 7. CHARACTER OF JAMES WATT. WATT has been called the great Improver of the steam-engine, but in truth, as to all that is admirable in its structure...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | James Patrick Muirhead - 1858 - 656 pàgines
...was " the great improver of the steam-engine ; but, in truth, as to " all that is admirable in ite structure, or vast in its utility, " he should rather...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate " manufactures, and its power so increased, as to set weight " and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | Jane Marcet - 1858 - 630 pàgines
...structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his invention that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 pàgines
...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 its...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate " manufactures, and its power so increased, as to set weight " and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1859 - 430 pàgines
...brought into any practical use. The great improver, or rather, we may say, its inventor, was James Watt. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pàgines
...should rather be described as its Inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so n'jnilated, as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pàgines
...have gathered " all its fame." We have said that Mr. Watt was the great Improver of the steamengine ; but, in truth, as to all that is admirable in its...capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable... | |
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W"e have said that Mr. Watt was the great improver of 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... 
