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" 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 - Page 463
1819
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

Europe - 1823 - 946 pages
...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...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1842 - 634 pages
...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, as to make it capable of being applied to the...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

Decoration and ornament - 1819 - 490 pages
...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...inventions that its action was so regulated as to make i capable 'of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacures, and its power so increased...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...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 bis inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being dpplied to the finest...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...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...to the finest and most delicate manufactures, and its power so increased as to set weight and solidity at defiance. By his ad* This notice of the character...
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 8

1820 - 450 pages
...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...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 4

Great Britain - 1820 - 494 pages
...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 contrivances, it...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 6

1820 - 496 pages
...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 investigation that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...it's utility he should be described as it's Inventor. It was by his inventions that it's erection WHS so regulated as to make it capable of being applied to the finest and most delicate manufacture, and it's power so increased nsto set weight and solidity at defiance; by his admirable...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

Great Britain - 1820 - 494 pages
...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 iiiventor. It was by his inventions that its action was so regulated as to make it capable of being...
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