Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the Original Soho Mss.

Name: Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the Original Soho Mss.
Author: Samuel Smiles

by Samuel Smiles

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Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the Original Soho Mss. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam engine

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow, Rosanna Murphy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2016-05-15

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Public domain in the USA.

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Watt, James, 1736-1819 Steam-engines -- History Boulton, Matthew, 1728-1809

About the author

Samuel Smiles

1812–1904

Best known for the hugely influential Self-Help, this Scottish writer and reformer turned everyday perseverance and character into a message that reached readers around the world. His books helped shape Victorian ideas about work, ambition, and personal improvement.

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