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 517
eing fitted with a sand-bath and otherconveniences. But the stove must have been insuf-ficient for heating the garret in very cold weather, andhence we find him occasionally informing his corre-spondents that he could not proceed further with hismachine until the weather had become milder. His… … Chap. XXITI. WATTS GARRET OCCUPATIONS. 495 recess on the left-liand side of the room, contained alarge assortment of screws, punches, cutters, taps, anddies. Here were neatly arranged and stowed awaymany of the tools with which he worked in the earlypart of his life, one of the drawers being…
