Eminent engineers; brief biographies of thirty-two of the inventors and engineers who did most to further mechanical progress (1906)
Goddard, Dwight, 1861-1939 · New York, The Derry-Collard company · leaf 230
s. His friends all spoke of hisuniform kindness and unselfish friendship. Even someof his keenest professional rivals were his warmestfriends, and in spite of the intensest dififerences of opin-ion on scientific questions he could hold their sincerefriendship. It is said that no one ever saw him… … James Nasmyth1808-1890 By G.Reid, R. S, A, Etched by Paul Rajon ^28 James Nasmyth. T T T We remember the name of James Nasmyth with theinvention of the steami hammer, but he did many things,and did them well. He came of an old titled Scotch fam-ily whose records go back nearly a thousand years.…
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