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41219	Forman, S. E. (Samuel Eagle)	Stories of Useful Inventions			.txt	text/plain	46379	3134	84	Match, the Stove, the Lamp, the Forge, the Steam-Engine, the Plow, the these inventions we at the same time trace the course of human progress. The steam-engine was invented two thousand years ago (p. the world then had no work for steam to do, so the invention attracted inventor, showed the world a new way of lighting a house. If primitive man were slow to learn the use of iron it was not because his invention and the steam-engine passed almost completely out of men's opening of the eighteenth century the steam-engine had been put to work Saxon print we see (Fig. 7) a plow which was used in the time of William In the loom worked by the Pueblo woman (Fig. 5) a new piece appears. French army officer, invented a steam-carriage of three wheels (Fig. 2) thirty years ago the _electric car_ (Fig. 5) was invented.	./cache/41219.txt	./txt/41219.txt