| Edward Morris - 1844 - 228 páginas
...admirable in its structure, or vast in its utility, its inventer. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacture, and its power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his brilliant... | |
| Edward Morris - 1844 - 206 páginas
...was so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacture, and its power so increased, as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his brilliant contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous, alike for its force and its flexibility,... | |
| 1845 - 1368 páginas
...improver of the steam-engine. " It was," says that eloquent writer, " by his inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied...weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances it has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility — for the prodigious... | |
| William Francis (of Gwennap.) - 1845 - 210 páginas
...place, Give, ye names ? Are ye honour'd, or in disgrace ? "The steam engine," says an animated Writer( "has become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility! 'or "le prodigious powers which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility, with which... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 754 páginas
...its utility, he should rather be described as its Inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied...become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility,—for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 756 páginas
...utility, he should rather be described as its Inventor. It was by his inventions that its action Avas so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied...become a thing stupendous alike for its force and its flexibility,—for the prodigious power which it can exert, and the ease, and precision, and ductility,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 páginas
...its utility, he should rather be described as its Inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest und most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance.... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 páginas
...its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated, as to make it capable of being applied...weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances, it has become a thing stupendous, alike for its force and flexibility, for the prodigious... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1854 - 444 páginas
...profitably endowed with some form of value. " It (the steam engine) has become a thing, stupen dous alike for its force and its flexibility ; for the prodigious power which it can exert; and the ease, precision, and ductility with which it can be varied, distributed, and applied. The trunk of an elephant,... | |
| Thomas Osmond Summers - 1856 - 200 páginas
...its utility, he should rather be described as its inventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied...the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its powers so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his admirable contrivances, it has... | |
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