 I was building my first steam-boat at New York, the project was viewed by the public either with indifference, or with contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened with patience to my explanations,...  The Irish penny magazine - 32. lappuse1833Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Ron Westrum - 1991 - 426 lapas
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 | Henry Adams - 2006 - 244 lapas
...— "When I was building my first steamboat at New York," he said, according to Judge Story's report, "the project was viewed by the public either with...explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity upon their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, — 'Truths would you... | |
 | 1831 - 578 lapas
...manner, the history of his labors and discouragements. When, said he, I was building my first steam-boat at New- York, the project was viewed by the public...force of the lamentation of the poet, "Truths would ^ All fear, none aid As I had occasion to pass daily to and from the building-yard, while my boat was... | |
 | 1873 - 342 lapas
...he, " I was building my first steam-boat * at New York, the project was viewed by the public critics with indifference, or with contempt, as a visionary...the lamentation of the poet : — " ' Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand.' 7. " As I had occasion... | |
 | 1909 - 624 lapas
...difficulties with which he had to contend are rec^rdeii by as follows: "When I was building my first steamboat at New York, the project was viewed by the public,...shy. They listened with patience to my explanations. received with shouts and acclamations of congratulation and applause. As showing the extent of Fulton's... | |
 | 1873 - 350 lapas
...he, " I was building my first steam-boat * at New York, the project was viewed by the public critics with indifference, or with contempt, as a visionary...settled cast of incredulity on their countenances. I i'elt the lull force of the lamentation of the poet : — " ' Truths would you teach, or save a sinking... | |
 | 1831 - 592 lapas
...manner, the history of his labors and discouragements. When, said he, I was building my first steam-boat at New- York, the project was viewed by the public...but they were shy. They listened with patience to ray explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force... | |
 | 1981 - 974 lapas
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