Time passed by. I had furnished steam hammers to the principal foundries in England. I had sent them abroad, even to Russia. At length it became known to the Lords of the Admiralty that a new power in forging had been introduced.
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"Time passed by. I had furnished steam hammers to the principal foundries in England. I had sent them abroad, even to Russia. At length it became known to the Lords of the Admiralty that a new power in forging had been introduced." — James Nasmyth
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Time passed by. I had furnished steam hammers to the principal foundries in England. I had sent them abroad, even to Russia. At length it became known to the Lords of the Admiralty that a new power in forging had been introduced. — James Nasmyth
About James Nasmyth
James Nasmyth was a Inventor from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1808–1890).
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This quote is attributed to James Nasmyth, a Inventor from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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James Nasmyth lived from 1808 – 1890.