Lives of Boulton and Watt. Principally from the original Soho mss. Comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the steam engine (1865)
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gun in 1768. Salmon abounded in the Clyde, and was socommon that servants and apprenticeswere accustomed to stipulate thatthey should not have salmon fordiinicr more than a certain numberof days in the week. Chap. YL TRONGATE, GLASGOW. 97 The town had but two main streets, which intersectedeach… … TRONGATE, GLASGOW. contained some stately Avell-built houses—Flemish-look-ing tenements with crow-stepped gables,^—the lowerstories standing on Doric columns, under which werethe principal booths or shops—small, low-roofed, anddismal. But the bulk of the houses had only woodenfronts and thatched…