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 501
he Arts and Manufactures of his country, Leaving his Establishment of Soho a noble monument of his Genius, industry, and success. The chaiacter his talents had raised, his virtues adorned and exalted. Active to discern merit, and prompt to relieve distress. His encouragement was liberal, his… … BOULTONS MONUME:^ri 1^ HAXDSWORTH CHDRCH.l a courtly man, lie said,— As to his ability, other personscan better judge. But I can say that he was the bestmannered man I ever knew. The appreciation of bothwas alike just and characteristic, and has since been con-firmed by Mrs. Schimmelpenninck. She…