Nasmyth

How to use Nasmyth in a sentence

• Another man of science, James Nasmyth, the inventor of the steam-hammer, had a similar happy experience.

  How to be Happy Though Married | E. J. Hardy.

• "You're only fit for the grocery," said Gordon-Nasmyth scornfully, sitting down and helping himself to one of my uncle's cigars.

  Tono Bungay | H. G. Wells

• I made some commercial inquiries, and there seemed even then much truth in Gordon-Nasmyth's estimate of the value of the stuff.

  Tono Bungay | H. G. Wells

• I am inclined to think Gordon-Nasmyth imagined we would give him a cheque for six thousand pounds on the strength of his talk.

  Tono Bungay | H. G. Wells

• This added to the piratical flavour that insufficient funds and Gordon-Nasmyth's original genius had already given the enterprise.

  Tono Bungay | H. G. Wells