A history of the growth of the steam-engine (1878)
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 119
workmen and providing them with proper utensils, andgetting a proper overseer or overseers. If, to avoid thisinconvenience, you were to contract for the work to be done 94 THE DEVELOPMENT OP THE MODERN STEAM-ENGINE. by a master-workman, you must give up a great share ofthe profit. 3dly. The success… … Matthew Boulton. afld in a greater proportion than I think it will lessen yourprofits. 4thly. The assistance of Mr. Boultons and Dr.Smalls ingenuity (if the latter engage in it) in improvingand perfecting the machine may be very considerable, andmay enable us to get the better of the difiiculties…
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