Kirbys Wonderful And Eccentric Museum Or Magazine of Remarkable Characters I
Kirbys Wonderful And Eccentric Museum Or Magazine of Remarkable Characters I
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He arrived in England, May the 24-th, 1760.
_i O ' * Soon after this be became the first or principal mechanic employed at Cox's Museum in Spring Gardens, which he left in 1773. He also professed himself a maker of engines, mathematical instruments, and a watch and clock-maker in general. After leaving Cox, he lived in Little Queen Ann-street, Mary-le-bone, and there obtained a patent fox his Rotisseur, or roasting-screen ; and also a second patent for another invention, combining the harpsicho...rd and piano-forte in one, which answered every expectation. Respecting this invention, we have heard that the opposi- tion that he met with from a number of teachers of music, A\ ho refused to recommend hi. S instruments, without a bribe, induced him to decline making any more.
Alter some years he removed from Queen Ann-street to liis late residence, Ts'o. II, Princes street, Hanover-square, v, hen he gave up all thoughts of obtaining patents, but trusted entirely to his own superior ingenuity, and to his exertions in the hue of mechanism.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He arrived in England, May the 24-th, 1760.
_i O ' * Soon after this be became the first or principal mechanic employed at Cox's Museum in Spring Gardens, which he left in 1773. He also professed himself a maker of engines, mathematical instruments, and a watch and clock-maker in general. After leaving Cox, he lived in Little Queen Ann-street, Mary-le-bone, and there obtained a patent fox his Rotisseur, or roasting-screen ; and also a second patent for another invention, combining the harpsicho...rd and piano-forte in one, which answered every expectation. Respecting this invention, we have heard that the opposi- tion that he met with from a number of teachers of music, A\ ho refused to recommend hi. S instruments, without a bribe, induced him to decline making any more.
Alter some years he removed from Queen Ann-street to liis late residence, Ts'o. II, Princes street, Hanover-square, v, hen he gave up all thoughts of obtaining patents, but trusted entirely to his own superior ingenuity, and to his exertions in the hue of mechanism.
What to read after Kirbys Wonderful And Eccentric Museum Or Magazine of Remarkable Characters I?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by R S Kirby to read onlineMoreLess
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