Great movements, and those who achieved them (1882)
Nicoll, Henry James · New York, Harper & Bros. · leaf 398
THE STEAM-ENGINE, AND ITS APPLICATION TOLOCOMOTION BY LAND AND WATER. WATT, STEPHENSON, FULTON, AND BELL. If a man were to propose to convey us regularly to Edin-burgh in coaches in seven days, and bring us back in sevenmore, should we not vote him to Bedlam ? Or if another wereto assert he would…