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" ... bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded; and the fabled inventors of the plough and the loom, who were deified by the erring gratitude of their rude contemporaries, conferred less important benefits on mankind... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 463
1819
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...is mainly owing; and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled inventors of the plough anil the loom, who were deified by the erring gratitude of their rude contemporaries, conferred less...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 6

1820 - 496 pages
...b mainly owing ; and certainly no man ever belore bestowed such a gift OD his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled...mankind than the inventor of our present steam-engine. Tin-- will be the fame of Watt with future generations ; and it is sufficient for his race and his...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...is mainly owing; and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled...of the plough and the loom, who were deified by the gratitude of their rude contemporaries, conferred less important benefits on mankind than the inventor...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...is mainly owing; and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled...of the plough and the loom, who were deified by the gratitude of their rude contemporaries, conferred less important benefits on mankind than the inventor...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...i» mainly owing; and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled inventors of the plough and the loom, who are deified by the erring gratitude of their rude contemporaries, conferred less important benefits...
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The Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine; and Annals of Philosophy, Volume 1

1824 - 492 pages
...is mainly owing ; and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled...benefits on mankind than the inventor of our present steam engine." JL. Glasgow, 28th June, 1824. ON ME. GIBSON'S PATENT ELASTIC HATS. IT is always with...
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The Scotsman's Library: Being a Collection of Anecdotes and Facts ...

James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 pages
...assigned, and completed the dominion of mind ovur the most refractory qualities of matter. The blessing is not only universal but unbounded ; and the fabled...important benefits on mankind than the inventor of the steam-«ngine." In fact, almost every thing valuable in our present engines, except the mere principle...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 9

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 380 pages
...is mainly owing; and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled...conferred less important benefits on mankind, than the inrentor of our present steam engine. This will be the fame of WATT, with future generations, and it...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...this is mainly owing, and certainly no man before bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded, and the fabled...important benefits on mankind, than the inventor of the present steam engine. This will be the fame of Watt with future generations, and it is sufficient...
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Stuart's Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Robert Stuart - 1829 - 372 pages
...is mainly owing, and certainly no man ever before bestowed such a gift on his kind : the blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled...benefits on mankind, than the inventor of our present Steam Engine. This will be the fame of Watt with future generations, and it is sufficient for his race...
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