 NOBLES AND COMMONERS OF THE REALM RAISED THIS MONUMENT TO JAMES WATT WHO DIRECTING THE FORCE OF AN ORIGINAL GENIUS EARLY EXERCISED IN PHILOSOPHIC RESEARCH TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STEAM ENGINE ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY INCREASED THE POWER...  Travels in the Two Hemispheres - Page 1061858 - 576 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1860 - 836 pages
...steam-engine, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world. Born at Greenock, Scotland, 1736: died at Heathfield, in Staffordshire, 1819." As much as Watt deserves... | |
 | James Watt - 1860 - 362 pages
...aSorjügcn ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY INCREASED THE POWER OF MAN AND ROSE TO AN EMINENT PLACE AMONG THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD. BORN AT GREENOCK MDCCXXXVI. DIED AT HEATHFIELD IN STAFFORDSHIRE MDCCCXIX. u bentfoV 9lid)t um einen... | |
 | Samuel Lucas - 1860 - 368 pages
...Steam-engine, Enlarged the resources of his country, Increased the power of man, And rose to an eminent place Among the most illustrious followers of science And the real benefactors of the world." Jeffrey and Arago added more elaborate tributes to Watt's genins, and Wordsworth has declared that... | |
 | John Timbs - Inventions - 1860 - 478 pages
...steam-engine. Enlarged the resources of his country, Increased the power of man, And rose to an eminent place Among the most illustrious followers of science And the real benefactors of the world. Born at Greenock, MDCCXXXVI. Died at Heathfield, in Staffordshire, MDCCCXIX. Jeffrey and Arago added... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 652 pages
...the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place amongst the illustrious followers of science and the real benefactors of the world." ¡| The rotatory steam-engine of Watt was first applied to the * French, p. 70. t Aikir, p. 202. î Ibid.,... | |
 | National portrait gallery - 1862 - 116 pages
...STEAM-ENGINE, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world." The words above quoted form part of the eloquent inscription composed by Lord Brougham for the monument... | |
 | International Exhibition - 1862 - 460 pages
...steam-engine, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world." Outside the Chapel, near the monument of Admiral Holmes, John Pym the Parliamentarian, was interred.... | |
 | William Walker - Scientists - 1862 - 256 pages
...ENGINE ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY INCREASED THE POWER OF MAN AND ROSE TO AN EMINENT PLACE AMONG THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD BORN AT GREENOCK MDCCXXXVI DIED AT HEATHFIELD IN STAFFORDSHIRE MDCCCXIX. —Muirheard's Translation... | |
 | ROBERT HUNT F.R.S, F.S.S. - 1862 - 256 pages
...ENGINE ENLARGED THE RESOURCES OF HIS COUNTRY INCREASED THE POWER OF MAN AND ROSE TO AN EMINENT PLACE AMONG THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS FOLLOWERS OF SCIENCE AND THE REAL BENEFACTORS OF THE WORLD BORN AT GREENOCK MDCCXXXVI DIED AT HEATHFIELD IN STAFFORDSHIRE MDCCCXIX. —Muirheard's Translation... | |
 | 1863 - 858 pages
...steam-engine, enlarged the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious followers of science, and the real benefactors of the world." Well said for a haughty representative of an aristocracy, which acknowledges no merit in an untitled... | |
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