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725	Smiles, Samuel	Men of Invention and Industry			.txt	text/plain	116232	5633	69	continental countries, our best ships long continued to be built by ships of force; and in course of time England no longer depended upon skill; great discoveries and inventions are worked up to by the efforts years, the use of iron became general, not only for ships of war, but the grand desideratum for men "who go down to the sea in ships." Mr. Macpherson, in his important work entitled 'The Annals of Commerce,' nearly constant work and in perfect use for about thirty years. He worked for a time in the printing office of scheme for a self-acting machine for working the printing press. when the success of Koenig's machine was publicly proclaimed by Mr. Walter of The Times some seven years later. But Koenig's printing machine was but the beginning of a great new of iron; and this, in course of time, was found to work with great	./cache/725.txt	./txt/725.txt