 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 - Sivu 321833Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1831 - 336 sivua
...manner, the history of his labours 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 you teach, to save a sinking land, All shun, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion to... | |
 | 1831 - 336 sivua
...manner, the history of his labours 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 you teach, to save a sinking land, All shun, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion to... | |
 | 1832 - 406 sivua
...manner, the history of his labours and discouragements. When, said he, I was building my first steam-boat at New York, the project was viewed by the public,...explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity on their countenance*. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, ' Truth] would you teach, to save... | |
 | John Vallance - 1833 - 80 sivua
...built by the introducer of steam-navigation. " When," says Fulton, " I was buiding my first steam-boat at New York, the project was viewed by the public...My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. 'Ihey listened with patience to my explanations; but with a settled cast of incredulity on their countenances.... | |
 | 1833 - 426 sivua
...manner, the history of his labors and discouragements. When, said he, I was building my first steamboat at New. York, the project was viewed by the public either with indifference or with con. tempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened... | |
 | 1834 - 498 sivua
...the history of his labours and discouragements. — When, said he, I was building my first steam-boat at New York, the project was viewed by the public...of the lamentation of the poet — " Truths would you teach to save a sinking land, All fear, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion to... | |
 | 1834 - 440 sivua
...history of his labours and discouragements. When said he, I was building my first steam-boat at New-York, the project was viewed by the public, either with...settled cast of incredulity on their countenances. I fch the full force of the lamentation pf the poet. Truths would you teach, to ?ave n sluicing land,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 sivua
...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 you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion... | |
 | edmund ruffin - 1835 - 912 sivua
...York, the project was received by the public either with indifference or with contempt, as a viiionary scheme. My friends indeed were civil, but they were...force of the lamentation of the poet— "Truths would you teach, to Rare a pinking land, "All shun, none aid you, and few understand." "The loud laugh often... | |
 | 1836 - 378 sivua
...manner, the history of his labours 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 you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear, none aid you, and few understand." As I had occasion... | |
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