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Excerpt from James Watt
I have, therefore, aimed at so telling the story that general readers may understand him and his achievements, and appreciate the significance of his life. Students of his history will recognize my indebtedness to most of the authori ties from whom I have quoted, but I have endeavoured to tell as much as possible in his own words or in those of his friends, using my own text as far as possible as a web in.
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