Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Bind 1–2William Chambers, Robert Chambers Lippincott, 1869 |
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... hour , and carrying as many as five hundred passengers , how little are we apt to think that this marvel of science and art is due mainly to two men , who , in the outset of their career , occupied an obscure position -James Watt and ...
... hour , and carrying as many as five hundred passengers , how little are we apt to think that this marvel of science and art is due mainly to two men , who , in the outset of their career , occupied an obscure position -James Watt and ...
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... hours in wrestling , putting or throwing the stone , and other feats of muscular skill . He possessed a powerful frame , and could lift heavy weights in a manner that was thought surprising . Rather a general favourite from his good ...
... hours in wrestling , putting or throwing the stone , and other feats of muscular skill . He possessed a powerful frame , and could lift heavy weights in a manner that was thought surprising . Rather a general favourite from his good ...
Side 6
... hours , George began to model miniature steam - engines in clay , in which he had already some experience . It was a mere amusement , but it helped to fix shapes and proportions in his memory . While so engaged , he was told of engines ...
... hours , George began to model miniature steam - engines in clay , in which he had already some experience . It was a mere amusement , but it helped to fix shapes and proportions in his memory . While so engaged , he was told of engines ...
Side 7
... hours to study or to some handicraft employment . From making and mending shoes , he proceeded to mend clocks , and became known among his neighbours as a wonderfully clever clock- doctor . It is said that he was led into this kind of ...
... hours to study or to some handicraft employment . From making and mending shoes , he proceeded to mend clocks , and became known among his neighbours as a wonderfully clever clock- doctor . It is said that he was led into this kind of ...
Side 10
... hour ; but it was an ill - constructed machine , and having gone out of order , it was deserted by its inventor , and no more was heard of locomotives for some years . Next came the invention of Mr Blenkin- sop , who planned a ...
... hour ; but it was an ill - constructed machine , and having gone out of order , it was deserted by its inventor , and no more was heard of locomotives for some years . Next came the invention of Mr Blenkin- sop , who planned a ...
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