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)
Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott and company; · leaf 311
T THE WAGGON AND HORSES. Chap. XV. The Solio workmeiT were naturally curious about thenew inventions and adaptations which Watt was con-stantly producing, and these usually formed the subjectof conversation at their by-hours. While the model ofthe crank engine was under construction at Soho inthe… … INTERIOR, OF THE WAGGON Al^JD HORSES.[By Ptrcival Skelton ] in the village of Handsworth. The men were seatedround the little kitchen-parlour, talking about theirwork, and boasting, as men will do over their beer, oftlie new and wonderful things which they were carryingforward in the shops. Dick…