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George Henry Corliss, Engineer and Business Man

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

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The full development of an art has always required two types of invention. No new thing under the sun ever came full fledged into being, and the pioneers in every art have necessarily left their inventions in sketchy form, the detailed arrangements which made them really practical being filled in by later comers.

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