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... The Gentleman's Magazine - Sayfa 4631819Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 sayfa
...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 invention that its action was so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1869 - 324 sayfa
...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...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances, it... | |
| John Wells Foster - 1869 - 480 sayfa
...seems to be endowed almost with intelligence, — to be almost " a thing of life." " Its action is 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. It has become a thing stupendous... | |
| 1871 - 404 sayfa
...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...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances it... | |
| 1872 - 556 sayfa
...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...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivance, it... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 sayfa
...the improver of the steam engine; but in truth, as to all that is really admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, he should rather be described...as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its actions were so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufactures,... | |
| Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 sayfa
...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...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivance, it... | |
| Young people - 1877 - 696 sayfa
...to the most delicate machinery. " It was by his inventions," to adopt the language of Lord Jeffrey, "that its action was so regulated as to make it capable...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances it... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 sayfa
...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...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivance, it... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 328 sayfa
...became the great improver of the steamengine. "In truth, as to all that is admirable in its structure or vast in its utility, he should rather be described...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances it... | |
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