原文 (英语)

CONTENTS. I.   THOMAS TELFORD, STONEMASON II.   GEORGE STEPHENSON, ENGINE-MAN III.   JOHN GIBSON, SCULPTOR IV.   WILLIAM HERSCHEL, BANDSMAN V.   JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET, PAINTER VI.   JAMES GARFIELD, CANAL BOY VII.   THOMAS EDWARD, SHOEMAKER PREFACE. My acknowledgments are due to Dr. Smiles's "Lives of the Engineers," "Life of the Stephensons," and "Life of a Scotch Naturalist;" to Lady Eastlake's "Lif