""Lives of the Engineers, Harbors, Lighthouses, Bridges: Smeaton and Rennie"" is a book written by Samuel Smiles and published in 1874. The book is a collection of biographies of two prominent civil engineers, John Smeaton and John Rennie, who were instrumental in the development of modern engineering practices in the 18th and 19th centuries. The book details the lives and works of Smeaton and Rennie, including their most famous projects such as the...