Little Masterpieces of Science

INVENTION AND DISCOVERY

Reading edition

By

Benjamin FranklinAlexander Graham Bell

Michael FaradayCount Rumford

Joseph HenryGeorge Stephenson

Illustration from Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery

NEW YORK

DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY

1902

Copyright, 1902, by Doubleday, Page & Co. Copyright, 1877, by George B. Prescott Copyright, 1896, by S. S. McClure Co. Copyright, 1900, by Doubleday, McClure & Co.