 ... taking asunder and remaking all the machines he can come at. He finds there are books on mechanics written in foreign languages ; he borrows a dictionary, and learns those languages to read those books. The University people wonder at him, and are...  Dollar Monthly Magazine - Page 1021865Full view - About this book
 | Robert Kane - 1844 - 438 pages
...dictionary, and learns those languages to read those books. The University people wonder at him, and are fond of dropping into his little room, in the...steam engine is constructed, and the giant mind of Watt stands out before the world, the author of the industrial supremacy of his country, the herald... | |
 | Robert Kane - 1845 - 550 pages
...dictionary, and learns those languages to read those books. The University people wonder at him, and are fond of dropping into his little room, in the...they are doing, and to look at the queer instruments ho constructs. A machine in the University collection wants repairing, and he is employed. He makes... | |
 | 1850 - 396 pages
...in the' evening, to tell him what they are doing, and to look at queer instruments he constructs. À machine in the University collection wants repairing,...and he is employed. He makes it a new machine. The steam-engine is constructed ; and the giant mind of Walt stands ont before the world — the author... | |
 | Success - 1851 - 362 pages
...languages, to read those books. The professors, as well as the students of the University wonder at him, and are fond of dropping into his little room in the evenings,...steam engine is constructed; and the giant mind of Watt stands out before the world—the author of the industrial supremEMPLOYMENT OF LEISURE HOURS.... | |
 | 1852 - 596 pages
...languages, to read these books. The University p;ople wonder at him, and are fond of dropping int > his room in the evenings, to tell him what they are doing,...the queer instruments he constructs. A machine in jhe University wants repairing and ho is employed. He makes it a new machine. The steam-engine is constructed... | |
 | Successful men - 1853 - 200 pages
...dictionary, and learns those languages to read those books. The university people wonder at him, and are fond of dropping into his little room in the evenings,...and he is employed. He makes it a new machine. The steam-engine is constructed ; and the giant mind of Watt stands out before the world — the author... | |
 | 1858 - 348 pages
...to read those books. The professors, as well as the students of the University wonder at him, ar.J are fond of dropping into his little room in the evenings,...and he is employed. He makes it a new machine. The strain engine is constructed ; and the giant mind of Watt stands out before the world — the author... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 1897 - 392 pages
...to read those books. The professors, as well as the students of the University, wonder at him, and are fond of dropping into his little room in the evenings...and he is employed. He makes it a new machine. The steam-engine is constructed later, and the giant mind of Watt stands out before the world, — the... | |
 | Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1852 - 1216 pages
...university people wonder at him, and are fond of dropping into his little room in the evening to tell what they are doing, and to look at the queer instruments he constructs. A machine in tbe ontTersity collection wants repairing, and he is employed. He makes it a new machine. . The steamengine... | |
 | 1865 - 970 pages
...their walls. He does not sell spectacles and magic lanterns enough to occupy all his time ; he occupies himself at intervals in taking asunder and remaking...— the herald of a new force of civilization. Was Watt educated? Where was he educated? At his own workshop, and In the best manner. Watt learned Latin... | |
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