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" Edwards's early life, as well as for the materials of the sequel of our sketch, says, that it was while building this mill that the self-taught architect became acquainted with the principle of the arch. After this achievement, Edwards was accounted the... "
The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. - Page 356
by George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 427 pages
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 438 pages
...workman in that part of the country; and being highly esteemed for his integrity and fidelity to Ilia engagements, as well as for his skill, he had as much employment in his lino of a common builder, as ho could undertake. In his twenty-seventh year, however, he was induced...
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Biography of Self Taught Men

Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 336 pages
...reputation. He was now accounted the best workman in that part of the country, and being highly esteemed for integrity and fidelity to his engagements, as well...twenty-seventh year, however, he was induced to engage in an enterprize of a much more difficult and important character than anything which he had hitherto attempted....
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The Popular Encyclopedia;: pt. 1: Wax-Z, Supplement A-Dul

Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 558 pages
...reputation. He was now accounted the best workman in that part of the country, and being highly esteemed for integrity and fidelity to his engagements, as well...line of a common builder as he could undertake. In hiĀ« twenty-seventh year, however, he was induced to engage in an enterprise of a much more difficult...
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Exemplary and Instructive Biography: For the Study of Youth

Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 pages
...reputation. He was now accounted the best workman in that part of the country, and being highly esteemed for integrity and fidelity to his engagements, as well as for his skill, he had as much employmem; in his line of a common builder as he could undertake. In his twenty-seventh year, however,...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pages
...whose work on the Scenery, &c., of South Wales, we are indebted for these particulars of Edwards's early life, as well as for the materials of the sequel...a much more difficult and important character than any thing he had hitherto attempted. Through his native parish, in which he still continued to reside,...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1844 - 524 pages
...of South Wales, we are indebted for these particulars of Ed wards 's early life, as well as for Jhe materials of the sequel of our sketch, says, that...as much employment in his line of a common builder, ns he could undertake. In his twenty-seventh year, however, he was induced to engage in an enterprise...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 pages
...whose work on the Scenery, &c., of South Wales, we are indebted for these particulars of Edwards's early life, as well as for the materials of the sequel...however, he was induced to engage in an enterprise of a more much difficult and important character, than any thing he had hitherto attempted. Through his...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 pages
...whose work on the Scenery, &c., of South Wales, we are indebted for these particulars of Edwards's early life, as well as for the materials of the sequel...however, he was induced to engage in an enterprise of a more much difficult and important character, than any thing he had hitherto attempted. Through his...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1856 - 444 pages
...country; and .being highly esteemed for his integrity and fidelity to his engagements, as well as for hia skill, he had as much employment in his line of a common builder, ns he could undertake. In his twenty-seventh year, however, he was induced to engage in an enterprise...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1858 - 524 pages
...&c., of South Wales, we are indebted for these particulars of Edwards's early life, as well as for .he materials of the sequel of our sketch, says, that...a much more difficult and important character than any thing he had hitherto attempted. Through his native parish, in which lie still continued to reside,...
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