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Whilst the exploits of the conqueror and the intrigues of the demagogue are faithfully preserved through a succession of ages, the persevering and unobtrusive efforts of genius, developing the best blessings of the Deity to man, are often consigned to oblivion.
David Mushet cited in: Samuel Smiles (1864) Industrial biography; iron-workers and tool-makers, p. 189 | ||
