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Steam engine improvements
From a letter during a difficult period in his life (around the time of his wife's death and financial struggles).
c. 1769
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"The steam engine is my child, and I shall see it grow."
Strange & Unusual"My great success in life has been owing to my having paid attention to every detail."
Philosophical"In the mean time do all you can to cure him of Bashfullness which will ruin him in this impudent age; but beware he be not led into the opposite vice of self conceit or arrogance which is 1000 times w…"
Humorous"I can think of nothing else than this machine."
Controversial"Every inefficiency in machinery is an insult to the engineer."
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